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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,273,014 and 22,981,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,273,014 and 22,981,732 is: 37,004,097.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,273,014 : 22,981,732 = 22,981,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,273,014/22,981,732 = 22,981,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,273,014x = 22,981,732 × 22,981,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,273,014x = 528,160,005,719,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,160,005,719,824/14,273,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,004,097.78

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