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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,547,672 and 21,821,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,547,672 and 21,821,508 is: 32,732,262

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,547,672 : 21,821,508 = 21,821,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,547,672/21,821,508 = 21,821,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,547,672x = 21,821,508 × 21,821,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,547,672x = 476,178,211,394,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,178,211,394,064/14,547,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,732,262

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