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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,920,926 and 23,726,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,920,926 and 23,726,568 is: 37,728,893.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,920,926 : 23,726,568 = 23,726,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,920,926/23,726,568 = 23,726,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,920,926x = 23,726,568 × 23,726,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,920,926x = 562,950,029,058,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,950,029,058,624/14,920,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,728,893.57

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