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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,678,598 and 22,672,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,678,598 and 22,672,385 is: 35,019,491.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,598 : 22,672,385 = 22,672,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,598/22,672,385 = 22,672,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,598x = 22,672,385 × 22,672,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,598x = 514,037,041,588,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,037,041,588,225/14,678,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019,491.75

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