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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,661,969 and 32,208,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,661,969 and 32,208,591 is: 70,754,025.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,661,969 : 32,208,591 = 32,208,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,661,969/32,208,591 = 32,208,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,661,969x = 32,208,591 × 32,208,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,661,969x = 1,037,393,334,205,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,393,334,205,281/14,661,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,754,025.89

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