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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,227,990 and 30,613,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,227,990 and 30,613,916 is: 65,870,994.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,227,990 : 30,613,916 = 30,613,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,227,990/30,613,916 = 30,613,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,227,990x = 30,613,916 × 30,613,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,227,990x = 937,211,852,855,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,211,852,855,056/14,227,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,870,994.63

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