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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,188 and 20,789,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,215,188 and 20,789,646 is: 30,404,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,188 : 20,789,646 = 20,789,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,188/20,789,646 = 20,789,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,188x = 20,789,646 × 20,789,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,188x = 432,209,380,805,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,209,380,805,316/14,215,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,404,760.09

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