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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,276,592 and 21,749,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,276,592 and 21,749,487 is: 33,133,970.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,276,592 : 21,749,487 = 21,749,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,276,592/21,749,487 = 21,749,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,276,592x = 21,749,487 × 21,749,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,276,592x = 473,040,184,763,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,040,184,763,169/14,276,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,133,970.96

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