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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,852,014 and 23,632,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,852,014 and 23,632,474 is: 37,603,911.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,852,014 : 23,632,474 = 23,632,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,852,014/23,632,474 = 23,632,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,852,014x = 23,632,474 × 23,632,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,852,014x = 558,493,827,360,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,493,827,360,676/14,852,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,603,911.99

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