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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,436,595.50 and 32,100,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,436,595.50 and 32,100,867 is: 71,378,716.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,436,595.50 : 32,100,867 = 32,100,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,436,595.50/32,100,867 = 32,100,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,436,595.50x = 32,100,867 × 32,100,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,436,595.50x = 1,030,465,662,151,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,465,662,151,689/14,436,595.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,378,716.83

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