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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,314 and 20,259,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,215,314 and 20,259,675 is: 28,874,102.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,314 : 20,259,675 = 20,259,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,314/20,259,675 = 20,259,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,314x = 20,259,675 × 20,259,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,314x = 410,454,431,105,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,454,431,105,625/14,215,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,874,102.33

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