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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,813,600 and 23,086,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,813,600 and 23,086,488 is: 35,979,500.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,813,600 : 23,086,488 = 23,086,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,813,600/23,086,488 = 23,086,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,813,600x = 23,086,488 × 23,086,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,813,600x = 532,985,928,174,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,985,928,174,144/14,813,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979,500.47

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