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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,409,371 and 30,878,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,409,371 and 30,878,086 is: 66,169,175.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,409,371 : 30,878,086 = 30,878,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,409,371/30,878,086 = 30,878,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,409,371x = 30,878,086 × 30,878,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,409,371x = 953,456,195,023,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,456,195,023,396/14,409,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,169,175.26

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