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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,710,916 and 22,836,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,710,916 and 22,836,198 is: 35,449,317.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,710,916 : 22,836,198 = 22,836,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,710,916/22,836,198 = 22,836,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,710,916x = 22,836,198 × 22,836,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,710,916x = 521,491,939,095,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,491,939,095,204/14,710,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,449,317.98

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