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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,576,846 and 31,891,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,576,846 and 31,891,232 is: 69,771,655.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,576,846 : 31,891,232 = 31,891,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,576,846/31,891,232 = 31,891,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,576,846x = 31,891,232 × 31,891,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,576,846x = 1,017,050,678,477,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,050,678,477,824/14,576,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,771,655.57

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