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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,001,000 and 21,598,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,001,000 and 21,598,848 is: 33,319,779.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,001,000 : 21,598,848 = 21,598,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,001,000/21,598,848 = 21,598,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,001,000x = 21,598,848 × 21,598,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,001,000x = 466,510,234,927,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,510,234,927,104/14,001,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,319,779.65

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