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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,876,756 and 22,539,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,876,756 and 22,539,681 is: 34,149,731.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,756 : 22,539,681 = 22,539,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,756/22,539,681 = 22,539,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,756x = 22,539,681 × 22,539,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,756x = 508,037,219,581,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,037,219,581,761/14,876,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149,731.27

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