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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,672,664 and 34,524,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,672,664 and 34,524,159 is: 81,233,888.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,664 : 34,524,159 = 34,524,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,664/34,524,159 = 34,524,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,664x = 34,524,159 × 34,524,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,664x = 1,191,917,554,657,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,917,554,657,281/14,672,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,233,888.72

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