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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,548,783 and 22,822,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,548,783 and 22,822,644 is: 35,801,831.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,548,783 : 22,822,644 = 22,822,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,548,783/22,822,644 = 22,822,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,548,783x = 22,822,644 × 22,822,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,548,783x = 520,873,079,150,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,873,079,150,736/14,548,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801,831.61

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