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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,841,585 and 22,703,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,841,585 and 22,703,761 is: 34,730,843.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,841,585 : 22,703,761 = 22,703,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,841,585/22,703,761 = 22,703,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,841,585x = 22,703,761 × 22,703,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,841,585x = 515,460,763,545,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,460,763,545,121/14,841,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,730,843.34

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