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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,582,232 and 31,909,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,582,232 and 31,909,356 is: 69,825,181.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,582,232 : 31,909,356 = 31,909,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,582,232/31,909,356 = 31,909,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,582,232x = 31,909,356 × 31,909,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,582,232x = 1,018,207,000,334,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,207,000,334,736/14,582,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,825,181.79

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