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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,400,600 and 20,256,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,400,600 and 20,256,228 is: 28,492,894.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,400,600 : 20,256,228 = 20,256,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,400,600/20,256,228 = 20,256,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,400,600x = 20,256,228 × 20,256,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,400,600x = 410,314,772,787,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,314,772,787,984/14,400,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,492,894.24

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