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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,678,502 and 22,672,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,678,502 and 22,672,233 is: 35,019,251.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,502 : 22,672,233 = 22,672,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,502/22,672,233 = 22,672,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,502x = 22,672,233 × 22,672,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,502x = 514,030,149,206,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,030,149,206,289/14,678,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019,251.23

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