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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,312 and 20,259,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,215,312 and 20,259,672 is: 28,874,097.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,312 : 20,259,672 = 20,259,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,312/20,259,672 = 20,259,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,312x = 20,259,672 × 20,259,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,312x = 410,454,309,547,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,454,309,547,584/14,215,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,874,097.84

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