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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,121,308 and 21,162,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,121,308 and 21,162,990 is: 31,716,052.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,121,308 : 21,162,990 = 21,162,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,121,308/21,162,990 = 21,162,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,121,308x = 21,162,990 × 21,162,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,121,308x = 447,872,145,740,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,872,145,740,100/14,121,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,716,052.49

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