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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,063,349.73 and 21,132,468.42

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,063,349.73 and 21,132,468.42 is: 31,754,968.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,063,349.73 : 21,132,468.42 = 21,132,468.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,063,349.73/21,132,468.42 = 21,132,468.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,063,349.73x = 21,132,468.42 × 21,132,468.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,063,349.73x = 446,581,221,601,544.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,581,221,601,544.06/14,063,349.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,754,968.08

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