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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,227,532 and 31,220,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,227,532 and 31,220,346 is: 68,508,719.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,227,532 : 31,220,346 = 31,220,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,227,532/31,220,346 = 31,220,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,227,532x = 31,220,346 × 31,220,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,227,532x = 974,710,004,359,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,710,004,359,716/14,227,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,508,719.88

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