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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,171,202 and 21,253,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,171,202 and 21,253,104 is: 31,874,108.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,202 : 21,253,104 = 21,253,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,202/21,253,104 = 21,253,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,202x = 21,253,104 × 21,253,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,202x = 451,694,429,634,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,694,429,634,816/14,171,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,874,108.47

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