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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,905,518 and 22,432,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,905,518 and 22,432,878 is: 33,761,591.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,905,518 : 22,432,878 = 22,432,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,905,518/22,432,878 = 22,432,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,905,518x = 22,432,878 × 22,432,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,905,518x = 503,234,015,362,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,234,015,362,884/14,905,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761,591.87

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