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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,935,230.75 and 23,066,122.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,935,230.75 and 23,066,122.13 is: 35,623,553.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,935,230.75 : 23,066,122.13 = 23,066,122.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,935,230.75/23,066,122.13 = 23,066,122.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,935,230.75x = 23,066,122.13 × 23,066,122.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,935,230.75x = 532,045,989,885,414.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,045,989,885,414.50/14,935,230.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,623,553.38

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