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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,920,983 and 23,726,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,920,983 and 23,726,655 is: 37,729,026.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,920,983 : 23,726,655 = 23,726,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,920,983/23,726,655 = 23,726,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,920,983x = 23,726,655 × 23,726,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,920,983x = 562,954,157,489,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,954,157,489,025/14,920,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,729,026.13

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