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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,605,996 and 22,735,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,605,996 and 22,735,716 is: 35,390,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,605,996 : 22,735,716 = 22,735,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,605,996/22,735,716 = 22,735,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,605,996x = 22,735,716 × 22,735,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,605,996x = 516,912,782,032,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,912,782,032,656/14,605,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,390,450.75

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