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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,936.91 and 22,933.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,936.91 and 22,933.13 is: 35,209.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,936.91 : 22,933.13 = 22,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,936.91/22,933.13 = 22,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,936.91x = 22,933.13 × 22,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,936.91x = 525,928,222.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,928,222.27/14,936.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.98

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