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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,035,944 and 21,157,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,035,944 and 21,157,602 is: 31,892,697.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,035,944 : 21,157,602 = 21,157,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,035,944/21,157,602 = 21,157,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,035,944x = 21,157,602 × 21,157,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,035,944x = 447,644,122,390,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,644,122,390,404/14,035,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,892,697.95

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