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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,537,752 and 31,716,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,537,752 and 31,716,130 is: 69,193,153.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,752 : 31,716,130 = 31,716,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,752/31,716,130 = 31,716,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,752x = 31,716,130 × 31,716,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,752x = 1,005,912,902,176,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,912,902,176,900/14,537,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,193,153.26

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