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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,001,072 and 22,862,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,001,072 and 22,862,340 is: 37,331,897.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001,072 : 22,862,340 = 22,862,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001,072/22,862,340 = 22,862,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001,072x = 22,862,340 × 22,862,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001,072x = 522,686,590,275,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,686,590,275,600/14,001,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,331,897.89

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