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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,240,862 and 22,037,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,240,862 and 22,037,097 is: 34,101,421.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,240,862 : 22,037,097 = 22,037,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,240,862/22,037,097 = 22,037,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,240,862x = 22,037,097 × 22,037,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,240,862x = 485,633,644,187,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,633,644,187,409/14,240,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,101,421.96

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