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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,264,000 and 21,668,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,264,000 and 21,668,766 is: 32,917,514.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,264,000 : 21,668,766 = 21,668,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,264,000/21,668,766 = 21,668,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,264,000x = 21,668,766 × 21,668,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,264,000x = 469,535,419,962,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,535,419,962,756/14,264,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,917,514.02

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