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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,898,566 and 22,781,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,898,566 and 22,781,035 is: 34,833,926.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898,566 : 22,781,035 = 22,781,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898,566/22,781,035 = 22,781,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898,566x = 22,781,035 × 22,781,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898,566x = 518,975,555,671,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,975,555,671,225/14,898,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,833,926.68

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