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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,483,758 and 31,458,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,483,758 and 31,458,647 is: 68,328,017.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,483,758 : 31,458,647 = 31,458,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,483,758/31,458,647 = 31,458,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,483,758x = 31,458,647 × 31,458,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,483,758x = 989,646,471,070,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,646,471,070,609/14,483,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,328,017.57

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