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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,545,623 and 31,645,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,545,623 and 31,645,028 is: 68,845,988.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,545,623 : 31,645,028 = 31,645,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,545,623/31,645,028 = 31,645,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,545,623x = 31,645,028 × 31,645,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,545,623x = 1,001,407,797,120,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,407,797,120,784/14,545,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,845,988.73

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