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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,492,337.75 and 31,254,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,492,337.75 and 31,254,552 is: 67,404,378.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,492,337.75 : 31,254,552 = 31,254,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,492,337.75/31,254,552 = 31,254,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,492,337.75x = 31,254,552 × 31,254,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,492,337.75x = 976,847,020,720,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,847,020,720,704/14,492,337.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,404,378.62

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