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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,668 and 21,400,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,975,668 and 21,400,619 is: 30,582,041.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,975,668 : 21,400,619 = 21,400,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,975,668/21,400,619 = 21,400,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,975,668x = 21,400,619 × 21,400,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,975,668x = 457,986,493,583,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,986,493,583,161/14,975,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,582,041.05

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