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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,278,292 and 21,752,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,278,292 and 21,752,049 is: 33,137,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,278,292 : 21,752,049 = 21,752,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,278,292/21,752,049 = 21,752,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,278,292x = 21,752,049 × 21,752,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,278,292x = 473,151,635,698,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,151,635,698,401/14,278,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137,831.59

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