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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,017,526 and 20,494,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,017,526 and 20,494,119 is: 29,963,127.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,017,526 : 20,494,119 = 20,494,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,017,526/20,494,119 = 20,494,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,017,526x = 20,494,119 × 20,494,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,017,526x = 420,008,913,586,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,008,913,586,161/14,017,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,963,127.13

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