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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,676,247 and 21,655,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,676,247 and 21,655,989 is: 34,291,707.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,676,247 : 21,655,989 = 21,655,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,676,247/21,655,989 = 21,655,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,676,247x = 21,655,989 × 21,655,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,676,247x = 468,981,859,568,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,981,859,568,121/13,676,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291,707.34

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