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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,332,503 and 31,184,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,332,503 and 31,184,337 is: 67,850,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,332,503 : 31,184,337 = 31,184,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,332,503/31,184,337 = 31,184,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,332,503x = 31,184,337 × 31,184,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,332,503x = 972,462,874,129,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,462,874,129,569/14,332,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,850,177.61

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