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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,907,416.25 and 22,272,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,907,416.25 and 22,272,003 is: 33,274,855.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,907,416.25 : 22,272,003 = 22,272,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,907,416.25/22,272,003 = 22,272,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,907,416.25x = 22,272,003 × 22,272,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,907,416.25x = 496,042,117,632,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,042,117,632,009/14,907,416.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274,855.23

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