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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,849,754 and 23,629,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,849,754 and 23,629,113 is: 37,598,938.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,849,754 : 23,629,113 = 23,629,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,849,754/23,629,113 = 23,629,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,849,754x = 23,629,113 × 23,629,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,849,754x = 558,334,981,166,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,334,981,166,769/14,849,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,598,938.08

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