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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,607,540 and 22,795,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,607,540 and 22,795,623 is: 35,573,438.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,607,540 : 22,795,623 = 22,795,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,607,540/22,795,623 = 22,795,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,607,540x = 22,795,623 × 22,795,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,607,540x = 519,640,427,958,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,640,427,958,129/14,607,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,573,438.65

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