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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,807,358 and 33,017,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,807,358 and 33,017,544 is: 73,622,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807,358 : 33,017,544 = 33,017,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807,358/33,017,544 = 33,017,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807,358x = 33,017,544 × 33,017,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807,358x = 1,090,158,211,791,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,158,211,791,936/14,807,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,622,736.20

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