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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,480,272 and 21,247,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,480,272 and 21,247,032 is: 31,175,959.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,480,272 : 21,247,032 = 21,247,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,480,272/21,247,032 = 21,247,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,480,272x = 21,247,032 × 21,247,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,480,272x = 451,436,368,809,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,436,368,809,024/14,480,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,175,959.18

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