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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,548,597 and 24,246,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,548,597 and 24,246,683 is: 40,409,507.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,548,597 : 24,246,683 = 24,246,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,548,597/24,246,683 = 24,246,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,548,597x = 24,246,683 × 24,246,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,548,597x = 587,901,636,502,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,901,636,502,489/14,548,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,409,507.29

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