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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,664,758 and 22,185,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,664,758 and 22,185,845 is: 33,564,257.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,664,758 : 22,185,845 = 22,185,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,664,758/22,185,845 = 22,185,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,664,758x = 22,185,845 × 22,185,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,664,758x = 492,211,718,364,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,211,718,364,025/14,664,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564,257.82

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