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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,453,282 and 21,137,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,453,282 and 21,137,115 is: 30,911,846.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,453,282 : 21,137,115 = 21,137,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,453,282/21,137,115 = 21,137,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,453,282x = 21,137,115 × 21,137,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,453,282x = 446,777,630,523,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,777,630,523,225/14,453,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,911,846.22

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