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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,138,936 and 22,424,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,138,936 and 22,424,376 is: 35,565,097.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,138,936 : 22,424,376 = 22,424,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,138,936/22,424,376 = 22,424,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,138,936x = 22,424,376 × 22,424,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,138,936x = 502,852,638,989,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,852,638,989,376/14,138,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565,097.61

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