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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,281,200 and 31,396,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,281,200 and 31,396,400 is: 69,023,186.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,281,200 : 31,396,400 = 31,396,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,281,200/31,396,400 = 31,396,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,281,200x = 31,396,400 × 31,396,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,281,200x = 985,733,932,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,733,932,960,000/14,281,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,023,186.63

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