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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,972,713 and 22,359,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,972,713 and 22,359,276 is: 33,389,888.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,713 : 22,359,276 = 22,359,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,713/22,359,276 = 22,359,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,713x = 22,359,276 × 22,359,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,713x = 499,937,223,244,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,937,223,244,176/14,972,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,389,888.88

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