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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,476,618.69 and 31,822,399.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,476,618.69 and 31,822,399.13 is: 69,951,768.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,476,618.69 : 31,822,399.13 = 31,822,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,476,618.69/31,822,399.13 = 31,822,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,476,618.69x = 31,822,399.13 × 31,822,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,476,618.69x = 1,012,665,086,070,800.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,665,086,070,800.75/14,476,618.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,951,768.98

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