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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,035,884 and 21,157,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,035,884 and 21,157,507 is: 31,892,547.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035,884 : 21,157,507 = 21,157,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035,884/21,157,507 = 21,157,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035,884x = 21,157,507 × 21,157,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035,884x = 447,640,102,455,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,640,102,455,049/14,035,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,892,547.88

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