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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,589,020 and 22,885,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,589,020 and 22,885,055 is: 35,898,623.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,589,020 : 22,885,055 = 22,885,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,589,020/22,885,055 = 22,885,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,589,020x = 22,885,055 × 22,885,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,589,020x = 523,725,742,353,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,725,742,353,025/14,589,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,898,623.92

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