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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,279,415 and 21,753,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,279,415 and 21,753,815 is: 33,140,606.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,279,415 : 21,753,815 = 21,753,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,279,415/21,753,815 = 21,753,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,279,415x = 21,753,815 × 21,753,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,279,415x = 473,228,467,054,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,228,467,054,225/14,279,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,140,606.04

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