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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,650,192 and 21,551,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,650,192 and 21,551,830 is: 31,704,797.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,650,192 : 21,551,830 = 21,551,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,650,192/21,551,830 = 21,551,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,650,192x = 21,551,830 × 21,551,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,650,192x = 464,481,376,348,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,481,376,348,900/14,650,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,704,797.89

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