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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,802,716.25 and 22,204,074.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,802,716.25 and 22,204,074.38 is: 33,306,111.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802,716.25 : 22,204,074.38 = 22,204,074.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802,716.25/22,204,074.38 = 22,204,074.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802,716.25x = 22,204,074.38 × 22,204,074.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802,716.25x = 493,020,918,850,531.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,020,918,850,531.62/14,802,716.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,306,111.56

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