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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,178,094 and 21,996,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,178,094 and 21,996,167 is: 34,125,275.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,178,094 : 21,996,167 = 21,996,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,178,094/21,996,167 = 21,996,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,178,094x = 21,996,167 × 21,996,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,178,094x = 483,831,362,691,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,831,362,691,889/14,178,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,125,275.42

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