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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,549,593 and 20,230,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,549,593 and 20,230,045 is: 28,128,259.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,549,593 : 20,230,045 = 20,230,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,549,593/20,230,045 = 20,230,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,549,593x = 20,230,045 × 20,230,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,549,593x = 409,254,720,702,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,254,720,702,025/14,549,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,128,259.03

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