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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,924,476 and 21,287,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,924,476 and 21,287,026 is: 32,542,515.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924,476 : 21,287,026 = 21,287,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924,476/21,287,026 = 21,287,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924,476x = 21,287,026 × 21,287,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924,476x = 453,137,475,924,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,137,475,924,676/13,924,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,542,515.49

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