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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,368,152 and 21,701,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,368,152 and 21,701,508 is: 32,777,732.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,368,152 : 21,701,508 = 21,701,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,368,152/21,701,508 = 21,701,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,368,152x = 21,701,508 × 21,701,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,368,152x = 470,955,449,474,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,955,449,474,064/14,368,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777,732.97

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