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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,371,044 and 21,705,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,371,044 and 21,705,764 is: 32,783,991.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,371,044 : 21,705,764 = 21,705,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,371,044/21,705,764 = 21,705,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,371,044x = 21,705,764 × 21,705,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,371,044x = 471,140,190,823,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,140,190,823,696/14,371,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,783,991.95

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