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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,852,066 and 23,632,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,852,066 and 23,632,550 is: 37,604,022.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,852,066 : 23,632,550 = 23,632,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,852,066/23,632,550 = 23,632,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,852,066x = 23,632,550 × 23,632,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,852,066x = 558,497,419,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,497,419,502,500/14,852,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,604,022.19

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