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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,930,538 and 21,106,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,930,538 and 21,106,491 is: 31,978,948.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930,538 : 21,106,491 = 21,106,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930,538/21,106,491 = 21,106,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930,538x = 21,106,491 × 21,106,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930,538x = 445,483,962,333,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,483,962,333,081/13,930,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,978,948.86

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