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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,259,240 and 29,693,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,259,240 and 29,693,508 is: 61,833,899.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,259,240 : 29,693,508 = 29,693,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,259,240/29,693,508 = 29,693,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,259,240x = 29,693,508 × 29,693,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,259,240x = 881,704,417,346,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,704,417,346,064/14,259,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,833,899.80

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