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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,895,495 and 22,776,115.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,895,495 and 22,776,115.50 is: 34,826,062.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895,495 : 22,776,115.50 = 22,776,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895,495/22,776,115.50 = 22,776,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895,495x = 22,776,115.50 × 22,776,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895,495x = 518,751,437,269,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,751,437,269,340.25/14,895,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,826,062.33

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