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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,256,408 and 20,598,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,256,408 and 20,598,052 is: 29,760,634.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,408 : 20,598,052 = 20,598,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,408/20,598,052 = 20,598,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,408x = 20,598,052 × 20,598,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,408x = 424,279,746,194,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,279,746,194,704/14,256,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,760,634.39

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