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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,265,288 and 27,816,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,265,288 and 27,816,112 is: 54,239,079.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,265,288 : 27,816,112 = 27,816,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,265,288/27,816,112 = 27,816,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,265,288x = 27,816,112 × 27,816,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,265,288x = 773,736,086,796,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,736,086,796,544/14,265,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,239,079.28

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