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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,300,097 and 18,360,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,300,097 and 18,360,939 is: 23,574,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,300,097 : 18,360,939 = 18,360,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,300,097/18,360,939 = 18,360,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,300,097x = 18,360,939 × 18,360,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,300,097x = 337,124,080,961,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,124,080,961,721/14,300,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,574,950.64

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