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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,648,804 and 21,568,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,648,804 and 21,568,474 is: 31,756,795.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,648,804 : 21,568,474 = 21,568,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,648,804/21,568,474 = 21,568,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,648,804x = 21,568,474 × 21,568,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,648,804x = 465,199,070,688,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,199,070,688,676/14,648,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,756,795.35

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