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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,245,320 and 22,071,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,245,320 and 22,071,695 is: 34,197,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,245,320 : 22,071,695 = 22,071,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,245,320/22,071,695 = 22,071,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,245,320x = 22,071,695 × 22,071,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,245,320x = 487,159,720,173,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,159,720,173,025/14,245,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,197,878.33

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