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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,480,452 and 28,595,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,480,452 and 28,595,400 is: 56,469,017.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,480,452 : 28,595,400 = 28,595,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,480,452/28,595,400 = 28,595,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,480,452x = 28,595,400 × 28,595,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,480,452x = 817,696,901,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,696,901,160,000/14,480,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,469,017.76

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