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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,224,931 and 20,327,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,224,931 and 20,327,118 is: 29,047,010.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,224,931 : 20,327,118 = 20,327,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,224,931/20,327,118 = 20,327,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,224,931x = 20,327,118 × 20,327,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,224,931x = 413,191,726,185,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,191,726,185,924/14,224,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,047,010.93

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