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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,235,462 and 33,590,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,235,462 and 33,590,466 is: 79,261,172.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,235,462 : 33,590,466 = 33,590,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,235,462/33,590,466 = 33,590,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,235,462x = 33,590,466 × 33,590,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,235,462x = 1,128,319,406,097,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,319,406,097,156/14,235,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,261,172.28

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