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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,744,292 and 23,079,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,744,292 and 23,079,542 is: 36,126,879.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744,292 : 23,079,542 = 23,079,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744,292/23,079,542 = 23,079,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744,292x = 23,079,542 × 23,079,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744,292x = 532,665,258,929,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,665,258,929,764/14,744,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,126,879.40

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