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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,454,632 and 28,543,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,454,632 and 28,543,696 is: 56,365,501.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,454,632 : 28,543,696 = 28,543,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,454,632/28,543,696 = 28,543,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,454,632x = 28,543,696 × 28,543,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,454,632x = 814,742,581,340,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,742,581,340,416/14,454,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,365,501.48

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