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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,914,754 and 23,031,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,914,754 and 23,031,498 is: 35,565,447.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,914,754 : 23,031,498 = 23,031,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,914,754/23,031,498 = 23,031,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,914,754x = 23,031,498 × 23,031,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,914,754x = 530,449,900,124,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,449,900,124,004/14,914,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565,447.48

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