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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,770,677 and 23,732,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,770,677 and 23,732,367 is: 38,131,308.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,770,677 : 23,732,367 = 23,732,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,770,677/23,732,367 = 23,732,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,770,677x = 23,732,367 × 23,732,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,770,677x = 563,225,243,422,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,225,243,422,689/14,770,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,131,308.63

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