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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,658 and 32,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,658 and 32,303 is: 71,188.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,658 : 32,303 = 32,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,658/32,303 = 32,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,658x = 32,303 × 32,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,658x = 1,043,483,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,483,809/14,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,188.69

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