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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,611,442 and 23,270,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,611,442 and 23,270,187 is: 37,060,106.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,611,442 : 23,270,187 = 23,270,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,611,442/23,270,187 = 23,270,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,611,442x = 23,270,187 × 23,270,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,611,442x = 541,501,603,014,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,501,603,014,969/14,611,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,060,106.94

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