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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,138,755.50 and 21,619,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,138,755.50 and 21,619,006 is: 33,056,758.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,138,755.50 : 21,619,006 = 21,619,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,138,755.50/21,619,006 = 21,619,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,138,755.50x = 21,619,006 × 21,619,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,138,755.50x = 467,381,420,428,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,381,420,428,036/14,138,755.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,056,758.10

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