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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,802,717.75 and 22,204,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,802,717.75 and 22,204,077 is: 33,306,116.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802,717.75 : 22,204,077 = 22,204,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802,717.75/22,204,077 = 22,204,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802,717.75x = 22,204,077 × 22,204,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802,717.75x = 493,021,035,421,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,021,035,421,929/14,802,717.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,306,116.06

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