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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,452,807 and 21,279,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,452,807 and 21,279,991 is: 31,332,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,452,807 : 21,279,991 = 21,279,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,452,807/21,279,991 = 21,279,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,452,807x = 21,279,991 × 21,279,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,452,807x = 452,838,016,960,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,838,016,960,081/14,452,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,332,184.60

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