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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,245,220 and 33,593,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,245,220 and 33,593,639 is: 79,221,842.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,245,220 : 33,593,639 = 33,593,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,245,220/33,593,639 = 33,593,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,245,220x = 33,593,639 × 33,593,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,245,220x = 1,128,532,581,262,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,532,581,262,321/14,245,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,221,842.92

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