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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,990,184 and 22,595,901.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,990,184 and 22,595,901.75 is: 34,060,607.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990,184 : 22,595,901.75 = 22,595,901.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990,184/22,595,901.75 = 22,595,901.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990,184x = 22,595,901.75 × 22,595,901.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990,184x = 510,574,775,895,653.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,574,775,895,653.06/14,990,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,060,607.65

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