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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,588,472 and 33,769,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,588,472 and 33,769,704 is: 78,170,826.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,588,472 : 33,769,704 = 33,769,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,588,472/33,769,704 = 33,769,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,588,472x = 33,769,704 × 33,769,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,588,472x = 1,140,392,908,247,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,392,908,247,616/14,588,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,170,826.13

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