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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,425,260 and 22,465,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,425,260 and 22,465,068 is: 34,985,801.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,425,260 : 22,465,068 = 22,465,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,425,260/22,465,068 = 22,465,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,425,260x = 22,465,068 × 22,465,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,425,260x = 504,679,280,244,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,679,280,244,624/14,425,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,985,801.31

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