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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,714,134 and 31,677,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,714,134 and 31,677,037 is: 68,195,292.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,714,134 : 31,677,037 = 31,677,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,714,134/31,677,037 = 31,677,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,714,134x = 31,677,037 × 31,677,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,714,134x = 1,003,434,673,099,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,434,673,099,369/14,714,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,195,292.57

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