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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,570,312 and 21,383,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,570,312 and 21,383,076 is: 31,381,341.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,570,312 : 21,383,076 = 21,383,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,570,312/21,383,076 = 21,383,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,570,312x = 21,383,076 × 21,383,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,570,312x = 457,235,939,221,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,235,939,221,776/14,570,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,381,341.68

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