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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,841,582.75 and 22,703,757.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,841,582.75 and 22,703,757.75 is: 34,730,838.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,841,582.75 : 22,703,757.75 = 22,703,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,841,582.75/22,703,757.75 = 22,703,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,841,582.75x = 22,703,757.75 × 22,703,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,841,582.75x = 515,460,615,970,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,460,615,970,685.06/14,841,582.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730,838.66

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