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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,451,868 and 21,135,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,451,868 and 21,135,236 is: 30,909,374.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,451,868 : 21,135,236 = 21,135,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,451,868/21,135,236 = 21,135,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,451,868x = 21,135,236 × 21,135,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,451,868x = 446,698,200,775,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,698,200,775,696/14,451,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,909,374.54

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