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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,436,983.25 and 32,101,836.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,436,983.25 and 32,101,836.75 is: 71,381,112.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,436,983.25 : 32,101,836.75 = 32,101,836.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,436,983.25/32,101,836.75 = 32,101,836.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,436,983.25x = 32,101,836.75 × 32,101,836.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,436,983.25x = 1,030,527,922,723,650.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,527,922,723,650.50/14,436,983.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,381,112.31

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