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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,916,385 and 23,013,267

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,916,385 and 23,013,267 is: 35,505,282.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,916,385 : 23,013,267 = 23,013,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,916,385/23,013,267 = 23,013,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,916,385x = 23,013,267 × 23,013,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,916,385x = 529,610,458,013,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,610,458,013,289/14,916,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505,282.15

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