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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,171,063 and 21,252,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,171,063 and 21,252,904 is: 31,873,821.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,063 : 21,252,904 = 21,252,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,063/21,252,904 = 21,252,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,063x = 21,252,904 × 21,252,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,063x = 451,685,928,433,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,685,928,433,216/14,171,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,873,821.21

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