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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,515,512 and 23,901,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,515,512 and 23,901,312 is: 39,356,015.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,515,512 : 23,901,312 = 23,901,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,515,512/23,901,312 = 23,901,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,515,512x = 23,901,312 × 23,901,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,515,512x = 571,272,715,321,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,272,715,321,344/14,515,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,356,015.50

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