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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,571,892 and 31,413,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,571,892 and 31,413,710 is: 67,720,868.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,571,892 : 31,413,710 = 31,413,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,571,892/31,413,710 = 31,413,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,571,892x = 31,413,710 × 31,413,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,571,892x = 986,821,175,964,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,821,175,964,100/14,571,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,720,868.09

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