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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,063 and 20,789,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,215,063 and 20,789,472 is: 30,404,518.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,063 : 20,789,472 = 20,789,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,063/20,789,472 = 20,789,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,063x = 20,789,472 × 20,789,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,063x = 432,202,146,038,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,202,146,038,784/14,215,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,404,518.51

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