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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,588,083 and 31,744,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,588,083 and 31,744,839 is: 69,079,316.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,588,083 : 31,744,839 = 31,744,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,588,083/31,744,839 = 31,744,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,588,083x = 31,744,839 × 31,744,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,588,083x = 1,007,734,803,135,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,734,803,135,921/14,588,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,079,316.53

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