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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,895,928 and 22,777,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,895,928 and 22,777,067 is: 34,827,959.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895,928 : 22,777,067 = 22,777,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895,928/22,777,067 = 22,777,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895,928x = 22,777,067 × 22,777,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895,928x = 518,794,781,122,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,794,781,122,489/14,895,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827,959.77

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