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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,731,866 and 22,301,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,731,866 and 22,301,541 is: 33,760,742.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,731,866 : 22,301,541 = 22,301,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,731,866/22,301,541 = 22,301,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,731,866x = 22,301,541 × 22,301,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,731,866x = 497,358,730,974,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,358,730,974,681/14,731,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760,742.26

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