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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,905,116.50 and 22,432,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,905,116.50 and 22,432,306 is: 33,760,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,905,116.50 : 22,432,306 = 22,432,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,905,116.50/22,432,306 = 22,432,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,905,116.50x = 22,432,306 × 22,432,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,905,116.50x = 503,208,352,477,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,208,352,477,636/14,905,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760,779.56

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