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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,620,668 and 31,682,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,620,668 and 31,682,028 is: 68,652,875.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,620,668 : 31,682,028 = 31,682,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,620,668/31,682,028 = 31,682,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,620,668x = 31,682,028 × 31,682,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,620,668x = 1,003,750,898,192,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,750,898,192,784/14,620,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,652,875.38

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