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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,611,466 and 23,270,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,611,466 and 23,270,223 is: 37,060,160.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,611,466 : 23,270,223 = 23,270,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,611,466/23,270,223 = 23,270,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,611,466x = 23,270,223 × 23,270,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,611,466x = 541,503,278,469,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,503,278,469,729/14,611,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,060,160.73

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