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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,802,727 and 22,204,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,802,727 and 22,204,089 is: 33,306,131.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802,727 : 22,204,089 = 22,204,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802,727/22,204,089 = 22,204,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802,727x = 22,204,089 × 22,204,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802,727x = 493,021,568,319,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,021,568,319,921/14,802,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,306,131.25

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