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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,844,618 and 22,985,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,844,618 and 22,985,235 is: 35,590,072.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844,618 : 22,985,235 = 22,985,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844,618/22,985,235 = 22,985,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844,618x = 22,985,235 × 22,985,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844,618x = 528,321,028,005,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,321,028,005,225/14,844,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590,072.31

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