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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,576,844 and 31,891,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,576,844 and 31,891,228 is: 69,771,647.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,576,844 : 31,891,228 = 31,891,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,576,844/31,891,228 = 31,891,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,576,844x = 31,891,228 × 31,891,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,576,844x = 1,017,050,423,347,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,050,423,347,984/14,576,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,771,647.65

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