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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,504,999 and 21,944,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,504,999 and 21,944,358 is: 33,199,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,504,999 : 21,944,358 = 21,944,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,504,999/21,944,358 = 21,944,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,504,999x = 21,944,358 × 21,944,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,504,999x = 481,554,848,032,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,554,848,032,164/14,504,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199,233.45

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