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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,909,088 and 21,276,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,909,088 and 21,276,678 is: 32,546,851.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,909,088 : 21,276,678 = 21,276,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,909,088/21,276,678 = 21,276,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,909,088x = 21,276,678 × 21,276,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,909,088x = 452,697,026,715,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,697,026,715,684/13,909,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,546,851.87

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