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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,171,184 and 21,253,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,171,184 and 21,253,077 is: 31,874,067.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,184 : 21,253,077 = 21,253,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,184/21,253,077 = 21,253,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,184x = 21,253,077 × 21,253,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,184x = 451,693,281,967,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,693,281,967,929/14,171,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,874,067.97

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