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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,017,392 and 20,493,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,017,392 and 20,493,918 is: 29,962,825.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,017,392 : 20,493,918 = 20,493,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,017,392/20,493,918 = 20,493,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,017,392x = 20,493,918 × 20,493,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,017,392x = 420,000,674,990,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,000,674,990,724/14,017,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,962,825.82

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