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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,650,133 and 21,551,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,650,133 and 21,551,704 is: 31,704,554.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,650,133 : 21,551,704 = 21,551,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,650,133/21,551,704 = 21,551,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,650,133x = 21,551,704 × 21,551,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,650,133x = 464,475,945,303,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,475,945,303,616/14,650,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,704,554.85

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