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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,905,275.75 and 22,432,524.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,905,275.75 and 22,432,524.75 is: 33,761,077.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,905,275.75 : 22,432,524.75 = 22,432,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,905,275.75/22,432,524.75 = 22,432,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,905,275.75x = 22,432,524.75 × 22,432,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,905,275.75x = 503,218,166,659,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,218,166,659,362.56/14,905,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761,077.29

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