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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,538,038 and 22,508,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,538,038 and 22,508,080 is: 34,847,457.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,538,038 : 22,508,080 = 22,508,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,538,038/22,508,080 = 22,508,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,538,038x = 22,508,080 × 22,508,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,538,038x = 506,613,665,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,613,665,286,400/14,538,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,847,457.77

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