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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,715,685.13 and 21,064,591.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,715,685.13 and 21,064,591.69 is: 30,152,658.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,715,685.13 : 21,064,591.69 = 21,064,591.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,715,685.13/21,064,591.69 = 21,064,591.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,715,685.13x = 21,064,591.69 × 21,064,591.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,715,685.13x = 443,717,022,961,094.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,717,022,961,094.12/14,715,685.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,152,658.15

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