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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,710,932 and 22,836,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,710,932 and 22,836,223 is: 35,449,357.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,710,932 : 22,836,223 = 22,836,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,710,932/22,836,223 = 22,836,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,710,932x = 22,836,223 × 22,836,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,710,932x = 521,493,080,905,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,493,080,905,729/14,710,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,449,357.04

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