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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,035,931 and 21,157,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,035,931 and 21,157,580 is: 31,892,661.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035,931 : 21,157,580 = 21,157,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035,931/21,157,580 = 21,157,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035,931x = 21,157,580 × 21,157,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035,931x = 447,643,191,456,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,643,191,456,400/14,035,931
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,892,661.16

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