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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,278,321 and 21,752,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,278,321 and 21,752,001 is: 33,137,618.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,278,321 : 21,752,001 = 21,752,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,278,321/21,752,001 = 21,752,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,278,321x = 21,752,001 × 21,752,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,278,321x = 473,149,547,504,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,149,547,504,001/14,278,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137,618.04

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