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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,876,744 and 22,539,663.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,876,744 and 22,539,663.25 is: 34,149,705.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,744 : 22,539,663.25 = 22,539,663.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,744/22,539,663.25 = 22,539,663.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,744x = 22,539,663.25 × 22,539,663.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,744x = 508,036,419,423,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,036,419,423,400.56/14,876,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149,705.03

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