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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,914,820 and 23,031,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,914,820 and 23,031,598 is: 35,565,598.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,914,820 : 23,031,598 = 23,031,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,914,820/23,031,598 = 23,031,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,914,820x = 23,031,598 × 23,031,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,914,820x = 530,454,506,433,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,454,506,433,604/14,914,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,565,598.94

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