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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,187,072 and 22,012,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,187,072 and 22,012,506 is: 34,154,363.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,187,072 : 22,012,506 = 22,012,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,187,072/22,012,506 = 22,012,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,187,072x = 22,012,506 × 22,012,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,187,072x = 484,550,420,400,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,550,420,400,036/14,187,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154,363.94

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