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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,827,892 and 22,188,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,827,892 and 22,188,135 is: 33,201,842.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,827,892 : 22,188,135 = 22,188,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,827,892/22,188,135 = 22,188,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,827,892x = 22,188,135 × 22,188,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,827,892x = 492,313,334,778,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,313,334,778,225/14,827,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201,842.50

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