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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,147,850 and 28,815,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,147,850 and 28,815,963 is: 58,691,583.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,147,850 : 28,815,963 = 28,815,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,147,850/28,815,963 = 28,815,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,147,850x = 28,815,963 × 28,815,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,147,850x = 830,359,723,617,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,359,723,617,369/14,147,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,691,583.78

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