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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,228,882 and 31,223,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,228,882 and 31,223,204 is: 68,514,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,228,882 : 31,223,204 = 31,223,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,228,882/31,223,204 = 31,223,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,228,882x = 31,223,204 × 31,223,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,228,882x = 974,888,468,025,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,888,468,025,616/14,228,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,514,762.30

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