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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,917,893 and 21,056,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,917,893 and 21,056,508 is: 29,721,122.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,917,893 : 21,056,508 = 21,056,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,917,893/21,056,508 = 21,056,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,917,893x = 21,056,508 × 21,056,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,917,893x = 443,376,529,154,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,376,529,154,064/14,917,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,721,122.76

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