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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,944,954 and 24,403,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,944,954 and 24,403,761 is: 39,849,139.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,944,954 : 24,403,761 = 24,403,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,944,954/24,403,761 = 24,403,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,944,954x = 24,403,761 × 24,403,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,944,954x = 595,543,550,945,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,543,550,945,121/14,944,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,849,139.11

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