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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,876,744.50 and 22,539,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,876,744.50 and 22,539,664 is: 34,149,706.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,744.50 : 22,539,664 = 22,539,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,744.50/22,539,664 = 22,539,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,744.50x = 22,539,664 × 22,539,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,744.50x = 508,036,453,232,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,036,453,232,896/14,876,744.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149,706.16

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