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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,744,216 and 23,078,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,744,216 and 23,078,694 is: 36,124,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744,216 : 23,078,694 = 23,078,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744,216/23,078,694 = 23,078,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744,216x = 23,078,694 × 23,078,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744,216x = 532,626,116,745,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,626,116,745,636/14,744,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,124,410.87

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