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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,878,469.25 and 22,980,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,878,469.25 and 22,980,618 is: 35,494,834.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,878,469.25 : 22,980,618 = 22,980,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,878,469.25/22,980,618 = 22,980,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,878,469.25x = 22,980,618 × 22,980,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,878,469.25x = 528,108,803,661,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,108,803,661,924/14,878,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,494,834.50

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