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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,225,583 and 31,149,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,225,583 and 31,149,438 is: 68,207,221.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225,583 : 31,149,438 = 31,149,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225,583/31,149,438 = 31,149,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225,583x = 31,149,438 × 31,149,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225,583x = 970,287,487,715,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,287,487,715,844/14,225,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,207,221.29

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