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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,840,914 and 22,378,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,840,914 and 22,378,163 is: 33,743,351.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840,914 : 22,378,163 = 22,378,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840,914/22,378,163 = 22,378,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840,914x = 22,378,163 × 22,378,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840,914x = 500,782,179,254,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,782,179,254,569/14,840,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743,351.61

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