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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,844,670 and 22,985,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,844,670 and 22,985,318 is: 35,590,204.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844,670 : 22,985,318 = 22,985,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844,670/22,985,318 = 22,985,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844,670x = 22,985,318 × 22,985,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844,670x = 528,324,843,561,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,324,843,561,124/14,844,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590,204.67

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