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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,650,110 and 21,551,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,650,110 and 21,551,676 is: 31,704,522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,650,110 : 21,551,676 = 21,551,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,650,110/21,551,676 = 21,551,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,650,110x = 21,551,676 × 21,551,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,650,110x = 464,474,738,408,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,474,738,408,976/14,650,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,704,522.25

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