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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,551,803 and 24,251,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,551,803 and 24,251,544 is: 40,416,805.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,551,803 : 24,251,544 = 24,251,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,551,803/24,251,544 = 24,251,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,551,803x = 24,251,544 × 24,251,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,551,803x = 588,137,386,383,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,137,386,383,936/14,551,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,416,805.15

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