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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,252,998 and 31,119,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,252,998 and 31,119,524 is: 67,945,338.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,252,998 : 31,119,524 = 31,119,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,252,998/31,119,524 = 31,119,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,252,998x = 31,119,524 × 31,119,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,252,998x = 968,424,773,986,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,424,773,986,576/14,252,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,945,338.52

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