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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,920,823 and 23,726,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,920,823 and 23,726,344 is: 37,728,441.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,920,823 : 23,726,344 = 23,726,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,920,823/23,726,344 = 23,726,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,920,823x = 23,726,344 × 23,726,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,920,823x = 562,939,399,606,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,939,399,606,336/14,920,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,728,441.63

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