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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,522,814 and 31,286,310.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,522,814 and 31,286,310.75 is: 67,399,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,522,814 : 31,286,310.75 = 31,286,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,522,814/31,286,310.75 = 31,286,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,522,814x = 31,286,310.75 × 31,286,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,522,814x = 978,833,240,345,565.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,833,240,345,565.50/14,522,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,399,695.43

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