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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,279,517 and 31,393,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,279,517 and 31,393,386 is: 69,018,068.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,279,517 : 31,393,386 = 31,393,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,279,517/31,393,386 = 31,393,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,279,517x = 31,393,386 × 31,393,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,279,517x = 985,544,684,544,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,544,684,544,996/14,279,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,018,068.65

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