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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,135,006.25 and 21,613,604.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,135,006.25 and 21,613,604.63 is: 33,049,005.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,135,006.25 : 21,613,604.63 = 21,613,604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,135,006.25/21,613,604.63 = 21,613,604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,135,006.25x = 21,613,604.63 × 21,613,604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,135,006.25x = 467,147,904,885,821.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,147,904,885,821.38/14,135,006.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,049,005.90

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