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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,315,876 and 21,682,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,315,876 and 21,682,200 is: 32,838,912.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,315,876 : 21,682,200 = 21,682,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,315,876/21,682,200 = 21,682,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,315,876x = 21,682,200 × 21,682,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,315,876x = 470,117,796,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,117,796,840,000/14,315,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,838,912.33

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