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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,264,499 and 27,814,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,264,499 and 27,814,254 is: 54,234,833.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,264,499 : 27,814,254 = 27,814,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,264,499/27,814,254 = 27,814,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,264,499x = 27,814,254 × 27,814,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,264,499x = 773,632,725,576,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,632,725,576,516/14,264,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,234,833.31

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