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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,108.25 and 21,399,776.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,975,108.25 and 21,399,776.25 is: 30,580,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,975,108.25 : 21,399,776.25 = 21,399,776.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,975,108.25/21,399,776.25 = 21,399,776.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,975,108.25x = 21,399,776.25 × 21,399,776.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,975,108.25x = 457,950,423,550,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,950,423,550,064.06/14,975,108.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,580,775.50

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