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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,409,104 and 22,286,987

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,409,104 and 22,286,987 is: 34,471,941.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,409,104 : 22,286,987 = 22,286,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,409,104/22,286,987 = 22,286,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,409,104x = 22,286,987 × 22,286,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,409,104x = 496,709,789,538,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,709,789,538,169/14,409,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,471,941.46

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