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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,672,745 and 34,524,346.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,672,745 and 34,524,346.50 is: 81,234,322.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,745 : 34,524,346.50 = 34,524,346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,745/34,524,346.50 = 34,524,346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,745x = 34,524,346.50 × 34,524,346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,745x = 1,191,930,501,252,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,930,501,252,062.25/14,672,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,234,322.63

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