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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,463,364 and 21,881,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,463,364 and 21,881,670 is: 33,104,849.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,463,364 : 21,881,670 = 21,881,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,463,364/21,881,670 = 21,881,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,463,364x = 21,881,670 × 21,881,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,463,364x = 478,807,481,988,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,807,481,988,900/14,463,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104,849.05

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