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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,930,996 and 21,106,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,930,996 and 21,106,823 is: 31,978,903.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930,996 : 21,106,823 = 21,106,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930,996/21,106,823 = 21,106,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930,996x = 21,106,823 × 21,106,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930,996x = 445,497,977,153,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,497,977,153,329/13,930,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,978,903.53

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