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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,840,905.11 and 22,378,148.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,840,905.11 and 22,378,148.60 is: 33,743,328.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840,905.11 : 22,378,148.60 = 22,378,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840,905.11/22,378,148.60 = 22,378,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840,905.11x = 22,378,148.60 × 22,378,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840,905.11x = 500,781,534,571,364.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,781,534,571,364.06/14,840,905.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743,328.37

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