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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,260,587 and 31,134,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,260,587 and 31,134,397 is: 67,974,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,260,587 : 31,134,397 = 31,134,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,260,587/31,134,397 = 31,134,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,260,587x = 31,134,397 × 31,134,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,260,587x = 969,350,676,553,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,350,676,553,609/14,260,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,974,107.70

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