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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,901,480 and 22,779,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,901,480 and 22,779,900 is: 34,823,644.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,901,480 : 22,779,900 = 22,779,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,901,480/22,779,900 = 22,779,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,901,480x = 22,779,900 × 22,779,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,901,480x = 518,923,844,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,923,844,010,000/14,901,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,823,644.63

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