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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,551,791 and 24,251,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,551,791 and 24,251,526 is: 40,416,778.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,551,791 : 24,251,526 = 24,251,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,551,791/24,251,526 = 24,251,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,551,791x = 24,251,526 × 24,251,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,551,791x = 588,136,513,328,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,136,513,328,676/14,551,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,778.48

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