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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,409,120 and 22,287,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,409,120 and 22,287,015 is: 34,471,989.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,409,120 : 22,287,015 = 22,287,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,409,120/22,287,015 = 22,287,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,409,120x = 22,287,015 × 22,287,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,409,120x = 496,711,037,610,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,711,037,610,225/14,409,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,471,989.80

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