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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,451,420 and 33,721,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,451,420 and 33,721,145 is: 78,685,390.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,451,420 : 33,721,145 = 33,721,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,451,420/33,721,145 = 33,721,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,451,420x = 33,721,145 × 33,721,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,451,420x = 1,137,115,620,111,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,115,620,111,025/14,451,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,685,390.09

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