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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,840,912 and 22,378,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,840,912 and 22,378,160 is: 33,743,347.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840,912 : 22,378,160 = 22,378,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840,912/22,378,160 = 22,378,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840,912x = 22,378,160 × 22,378,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840,912x = 500,782,044,985,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,782,044,985,600/14,840,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743,347.11

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