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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,908,065 and 21,275,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,908,065 and 21,275,439 is: 32,545,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,908,065 : 21,275,439 = 21,275,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,908,065/21,275,439 = 21,275,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,908,065x = 21,275,439 × 21,275,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,908,065x = 452,644,304,642,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,644,304,642,721/13,908,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,545,455.08

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