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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,454,636 and 28,543,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,454,636 and 28,543,704 is: 56,365,517.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,454,636 : 28,543,704 = 28,543,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,454,636/28,543,704 = 28,543,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,454,636x = 28,543,704 × 28,543,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,454,636x = 814,743,038,039,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,743,038,039,616/14,454,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,365,517.47

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