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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,355,228 and 31,500,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,355,228 and 31,500,537 is: 69,123,515.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355,228 : 31,500,537 = 31,500,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355,228/31,500,537 = 31,500,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355,228x = 31,500,537 × 31,500,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355,228x = 992,283,831,288,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,283,831,288,369/14,355,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,123,515.93

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