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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,602,187 and 22,699,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,602,187 and 22,699,760 is: 35,287,803.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,602,187 : 22,699,760 = 22,699,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,602,187/22,699,760 = 22,699,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,602,187x = 22,699,760 × 22,699,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,602,187x = 515,279,104,057,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,279,104,057,600/14,602,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287,803.40

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