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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,238,282 and 29,485,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,238,282 and 29,485,960 is: 61,062,271.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,238,282 : 29,485,960 = 29,485,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,238,282/29,485,960 = 29,485,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,238,282x = 29,485,960 × 29,485,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,238,282x = 869,421,837,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,421,837,121,600/14,238,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,062,271.22

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