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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,551,788 and 24,251,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,551,788 and 24,251,520 is: 40,416,766.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,551,788 : 24,251,520 = 24,251,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,551,788/24,251,520 = 24,251,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,551,788x = 24,251,520 × 24,251,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,551,788x = 588,136,222,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,136,222,310,400/14,551,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,766.81

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