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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,765,598 and 23,110,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,765,598 and 23,110,137 is: 36,170,457.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,765,598 : 23,110,137 = 23,110,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,765,598/23,110,137 = 23,110,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,765,598x = 23,110,137 × 23,110,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,765,598x = 534,078,432,158,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,078,432,158,769/14,765,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,170,457.31

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