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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,114 and 22,646,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,989,114 and 22,646,980 is: 34,217,212.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,989,114 : 22,646,980 = 22,646,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,989,114/22,646,980 = 22,646,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,989,114x = 22,646,980 × 22,646,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,989,114x = 512,885,703,120,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,885,703,120,400/14,989,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217,212.78

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