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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,895,912 and 22,777,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,895,912 and 22,777,043 is: 34,827,923.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895,912 : 22,777,043 = 22,777,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895,912/22,777,043 = 22,777,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895,912x = 22,777,043 × 22,777,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895,912x = 518,793,687,823,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,793,687,823,849/14,895,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827,923.78

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