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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,439,330 and 21,662,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,439,330 and 21,662,088 is: 32,497,772.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,439,330 : 21,662,088 = 21,662,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,439,330/21,662,088 = 21,662,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,439,330x = 21,662,088 × 21,662,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,439,330x = 469,246,056,519,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,246,056,519,744/14,439,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,497,772.16

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