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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,590,368 and 21,893,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,590,368 and 21,893,328 is: 32,851,660.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,590,368 : 21,893,328 = 21,893,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,590,368/21,893,328 = 21,893,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,590,368x = 21,893,328 × 21,893,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,590,368x = 479,317,810,915,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,317,810,915,584/14,590,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,851,660.14

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