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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,455,750 and 19,822,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,455,750 and 19,822,743 is: 27,182,341.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,455,750 : 19,822,743 = 19,822,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,455,750/19,822,743 = 19,822,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,455,750x = 19,822,743 × 19,822,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,455,750x = 392,941,140,044,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,941,140,044,049/14,455,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,182,341.98

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