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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,558,223 and 22,835,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,558,223 and 22,835,577 is: 35,819,177.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,558,223 : 22,835,577 = 22,835,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,558,223/22,835,577 = 22,835,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,558,223x = 22,835,577 × 22,835,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,558,223x = 521,463,576,922,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,463,576,922,929/14,558,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,819,177.72

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