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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,431,635 and 31,119,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,431,635 and 31,119,039 is: 67,102,209.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,431,635 : 31,119,039 = 31,119,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,431,635/31,119,039 = 31,119,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,431,635x = 31,119,039 × 31,119,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,431,635x = 968,394,588,283,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,394,588,283,521/14,431,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,102,209.02

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