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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,475,399 and 31,174,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,475,399 and 31,174,977 is: 67,140,062.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,475,399 : 31,174,977 = 31,174,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,475,399/31,174,977 = 31,174,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,475,399x = 31,174,977 × 31,174,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,475,399x = 971,879,190,950,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,879,190,950,529/14,475,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,140,062.32

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