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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,579,472 and 33,751,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,579,472 and 33,751,704 is: 78,135,718.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,579,472 : 33,751,704 = 33,751,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,579,472/33,751,704 = 33,751,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,579,472x = 33,751,704 × 33,751,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,579,472x = 1,139,177,522,903,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,177,522,903,616/14,579,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,135,718.69

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