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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,714,381 and 34,368,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,714,381 and 34,368,498 is: 80,274,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,714,381 : 34,368,498 = 34,368,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,714,381/34,368,498 = 34,368,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,714,381x = 34,368,498 × 34,368,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,714,381x = 1,181,193,654,776,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,193,654,776,004/14,714,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,274,777.09

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