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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,602,180 and 22,699,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,602,180 and 22,699,746 is: 35,287,776.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,602,180 : 22,699,746 = 22,699,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,602,180/22,699,746 = 22,699,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,602,180x = 22,699,746 × 22,699,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,602,180x = 515,278,468,464,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,278,468,464,516/14,602,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287,776.79

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