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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,762,202 and 19,872,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,762,202 and 19,872,867 is: 26,752,840.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,202 : 19,872,867 = 19,872,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,202/19,872,867 = 19,872,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,202x = 19,872,867 × 19,872,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,202x = 394,930,842,799,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,930,842,799,689/14,762,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,752,840.99

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