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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,804,127 and 33,012,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,804,127 and 33,012,171 is: 73,614,839.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804,127 : 33,012,171 = 33,012,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804,127/33,012,171 = 33,012,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804,127x = 33,012,171 × 33,012,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804,127x = 1,089,803,434,133,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,803,434,133,241/14,804,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,614,839.57

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