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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,647,131 and 32,084,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,647,131 and 32,084,496 is: 70,280,991.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,647,131 : 32,084,496 = 32,084,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,647,131/32,084,496 = 32,084,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,647,131x = 32,084,496 × 32,084,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,647,131x = 1,029,414,883,574,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,414,883,574,016/14,647,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,280,991.11

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