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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,966,808 and 21,890,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,966,808 and 21,890,340 is: 32,016,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,966,808 : 21,890,340 = 21,890,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,966,808/21,890,340 = 21,890,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,966,808x = 21,890,340 × 21,890,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,966,808x = 479,186,985,315,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,186,985,315,600/14,966,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,016,645.45

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