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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,914,752 and 23,031,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,914,752 and 23,031,495 is: 35,565,442.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,914,752 : 23,031,495 = 23,031,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,914,752/23,031,495 = 23,031,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,914,752x = 23,031,495 × 23,031,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,914,752x = 530,449,761,935,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,449,761,935,025/14,914,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565,442.99

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