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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,815,728 and 22,263,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,815,728 and 22,263,039 is: 33,453,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,815,728 : 22,263,039 = 22,263,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,815,728/22,263,039 = 22,263,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,815,728x = 22,263,039 × 22,263,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,815,728x = 495,642,905,515,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,642,905,515,521/14,815,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,453,834.03

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