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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,690,736 and 22,802,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,690,736 and 22,802,472 is: 35,393,238.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690,736 : 22,802,472 = 22,802,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690,736/22,802,472 = 22,802,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690,736x = 22,802,472 × 22,802,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690,736x = 519,952,729,310,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,952,729,310,784/14,690,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,393,238.93

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