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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,895,917 and 22,777,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,895,917 and 22,777,051 is: 34,827,936.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895,917 : 22,777,051 = 22,777,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895,917/22,777,051 = 22,777,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895,917x = 22,777,051 × 22,777,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895,917x = 518,794,052,256,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,794,052,256,601/14,895,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827,936.56

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