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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,651,014.50 and 31,823,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,651,014.50 and 31,823,397 is: 69,123,445.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,651,014.50 : 31,823,397 = 31,823,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,651,014.50/31,823,397 = 31,823,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,651,014.50x = 31,823,397 × 31,823,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,651,014.50x = 1,012,728,596,619,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,728,596,619,609/14,651,014.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,123,445.11

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