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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,921,010 and 23,726,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,921,010 and 23,726,628 is: 37,728,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,921,010 : 23,726,628 = 23,726,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,921,010/23,726,628 = 23,726,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,921,010x = 23,726,628 × 23,726,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,921,010x = 562,952,876,250,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,952,876,250,384/14,921,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,728,871.99

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