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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,876,754.50 and 22,539,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,876,754.50 and 22,539,679 is: 34,149,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,754.50 : 22,539,679 = 22,539,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,754.50/22,539,679 = 22,539,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,754.50x = 22,539,679 × 22,539,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,754.50x = 508,037,129,423,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,037,129,423,041/14,876,754.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149,728.65

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