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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,127,380 and 29,533,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,127,380 and 29,533,912 is: 61,741,947.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,127,380 : 29,533,912 = 29,533,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,127,380/29,533,912 = 29,533,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,127,380x = 29,533,912 × 29,533,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,127,380x = 872,251,958,023,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,251,958,023,744/14,127,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,741,947.77

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