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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,364,250 and 21,695,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,364,250 and 21,695,333 is: 32,767,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,364,250 : 21,695,333 = 21,695,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,364,250/21,695,333 = 21,695,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,364,250x = 21,695,333 × 21,695,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,364,250x = 470,687,473,980,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,687,473,980,889/14,364,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,767,981.20

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