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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,537,803 and 31,716,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,537,803 and 31,716,204 is: 69,193,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,803 : 31,716,204 = 31,716,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,803/31,716,204 = 31,716,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,803x = 31,716,204 × 31,716,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,803x = 1,005,917,596,169,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,917,596,169,616/14,537,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,193,233.40

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