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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,157,558 and 21,862,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,157,558 and 21,862,210 is: 33,759,792.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,157,558 : 21,862,210 = 21,862,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,157,558/21,862,210 = 21,862,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,157,558x = 21,862,210 × 21,862,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,157,558x = 477,956,226,084,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,956,226,084,100/14,157,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,759,792.90

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