Finding the Third Proportional to 14,547,676 and 21,821,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,547,676 and 21,821,514 is: 32,732,271
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,547,676 : 21,821,514 = 21,821,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,547,676/21,821,514 = 21,821,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,547,676x = 21,821,514 × 21,821,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,547,676x = 476,178,473,252,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,178,473,252,196/14,547,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,732,271
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