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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,273,835 and 20,347,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,273,835 and 20,347,869 is: 29,006,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,273,835 : 20,347,869 = 20,347,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,273,835/20,347,869 = 20,347,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,273,835x = 20,347,869 × 20,347,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,273,835x = 414,035,772,841,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,035,772,841,161/14,273,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,006,624.56

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