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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,743,344 and 23,077,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,743,344 and 23,077,560 is: 36,122,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,743,344 : 23,077,560 = 23,077,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,743,344/23,077,560 = 23,077,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,743,344x = 23,077,560 × 23,077,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,743,344x = 532,573,775,553,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,573,775,553,600/14,743,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,122,997.30

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