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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,909,976.75 and 23,073,552.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,909,976.75 and 23,073,552.75 is: 35,706,885.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,909,976.75 : 23,073,552.75 = 23,073,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,909,976.75/23,073,552.75 = 23,073,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,909,976.75x = 23,073,552.75 × 23,073,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,909,976.75x = 532,388,836,507,032.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,388,836,507,032.56/14,909,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,706,885.76

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