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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,607,928 and 22,709,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,607,928 and 22,709,286 is: 35,303,546.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,607,928 : 22,709,286 = 22,709,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,607,928/22,709,286 = 22,709,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,607,928x = 22,709,286 × 22,709,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,607,928x = 515,711,670,629,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,711,670,629,796/14,607,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,303,546.86

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