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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,589,023 and 22,885,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,589,023 and 22,885,059 is: 35,898,629.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,589,023 : 22,885,059 = 22,885,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,589,023/22,885,059 = 22,885,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,589,023x = 22,885,059 × 22,885,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,589,023x = 523,725,925,433,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,725,925,433,481/14,589,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,898,629.09

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