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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,668.13 and 21,400,620.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,975,668.13 and 21,400,620.19 is: 30,582,044.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,975,668.13 : 21,400,620.19 = 21,400,620.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,975,668.13/21,400,620.19 = 21,400,620.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,975,668.13x = 21,400,620.19 × 21,400,620.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,975,668.13x = 457,986,544,409,632.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,986,544,409,632.56/14,975,668.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,582,044.19

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