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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,227,537 and 31,220,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,227,537 and 31,220,353 is: 68,508,726.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,227,537 : 31,220,353 = 31,220,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,227,537/31,220,353 = 31,220,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,227,537x = 31,220,353 × 31,220,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,227,537x = 974,710,441,444,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,710,441,444,609/14,227,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,508,726.52

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