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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,887,695.38 and 22,769,510.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,887,695.38 and 22,769,510.06 is: 34,824,099.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,887,695.38 : 22,769,510.06 = 22,769,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,887,695.38/22,769,510.06 = 22,769,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,887,695.38x = 22,769,510.06 × 22,769,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,887,695.38x = 518,450,588,486,288.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,450,588,486,288.75/14,887,695.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,824,099.73

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