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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,863,923 and 22,740,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,863,923 and 22,740,130 is: 34,789,840.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,863,923 : 22,740,130 = 22,740,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,863,923/22,740,130 = 22,740,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,863,923x = 22,740,130 × 22,740,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,863,923x = 517,113,512,416,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,113,512,416,900/14,863,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,789,840.64

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