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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,363,984.25 and 31,916,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,363,984.25 and 31,916,574 is: 70,918,185.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,363,984.25 : 31,916,574 = 31,916,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,363,984.25/31,916,574 = 31,916,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,363,984.25x = 31,916,574 × 31,916,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,363,984.25x = 1,018,667,695,897,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,667,695,897,476/14,363,984.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,918,185.24

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