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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,686,701 and 31,813,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,686,701 and 31,813,338 is: 68,911,900.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,686,701 : 31,813,338 = 31,813,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,686,701/31,813,338 = 31,813,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,686,701x = 31,813,338 × 31,813,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,686,701x = 1,012,088,474,702,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,088,474,702,244/14,686,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,911,900.28

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