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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,808,984 and 22,371,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,808,984 and 22,371,276 is: 33,795,295.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,808,984 : 22,371,276 = 22,371,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,808,984/22,371,276 = 22,371,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,808,984x = 22,371,276 × 22,371,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,808,984x = 500,473,989,868,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,473,989,868,176/14,808,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795,295.47

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