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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,876,694 and 22,988,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,876,694 and 22,988,280 is: 35,522,745.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,694 : 22,988,280 = 22,988,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,694/22,988,280 = 22,988,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,694x = 22,988,280 × 22,988,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,694x = 528,461,017,358,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,461,017,358,400/14,876,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522,745.67

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