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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,935,230.56 and 23,066,121.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,935,230.56 and 23,066,121.94 is: 35,623,553.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,935,230.56 : 23,066,121.94 = 23,066,121.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,935,230.56/23,066,121.94 = 23,066,121.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,935,230.56x = 23,066,121.94 × 23,066,121.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,935,230.56x = 532,045,981,235,618.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,045,981,235,618.75/14,935,230.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,623,553.25

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