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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,228 and 20,789,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,215,228 and 20,789,698 is: 30,404,826.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,228 : 20,789,698 = 20,789,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,228/20,789,698 = 20,789,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,228x = 20,789,698 × 20,789,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,228x = 432,211,542,931,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,211,542,931,204/14,215,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,404,826.64

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