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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,451,590 and 21,134,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,451,590 and 21,134,766 is: 30,908,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,451,590 : 21,134,766 = 21,134,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,451,590/21,134,766 = 21,134,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,451,590x = 21,134,766 × 21,134,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,451,590x = 446,678,333,874,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,678,333,874,756/14,451,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,908,594.41

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