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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,692,998 and 34,310,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,692,998 and 34,310,559 is: 80,120,779.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,692,998 : 34,310,559 = 34,310,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,692,998/34,310,559 = 34,310,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,692,998x = 34,310,559 × 34,310,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,692,998x = 1,177,214,458,892,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,214,458,892,481/14,692,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,120,779.90

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