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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,399,287 and 29,377,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,399,287 and 29,377,885 is: 59,937,698.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,399,287 : 29,377,885 = 29,377,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,399,287/29,377,885 = 29,377,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,399,287x = 29,377,885 × 29,377,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,399,287x = 863,060,127,073,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,060,127,073,225/14,399,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,937,698.80

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