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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,450,652 and 23,722,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,450,652 and 23,722,920 is: 38,944,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,450,652 : 23,722,920 = 23,722,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,450,652/23,722,920 = 23,722,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,450,652x = 23,722,920 × 23,722,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,450,652x = 562,776,933,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,776,933,326,400/14,450,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,944,743.35

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