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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,844,600.75 and 22,985,209.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,844,600.75 and 22,985,209.13 is: 35,590,033.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844,600.75 : 22,985,209.13 = 22,985,209.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844,600.75/22,985,209.13 = 22,985,209.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844,600.75x = 22,985,209.13 × 22,985,209.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844,600.75x = 528,319,838,519,983.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,319,838,519,983.25/14,844,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590,033.54

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