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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,729,189.50 and 32,007,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,729,189.50 and 32,007,943 is: 69,556,333.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,729,189.50 : 32,007,943 = 32,007,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,729,189.50/32,007,943 = 32,007,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,729,189.50x = 32,007,943 × 32,007,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,729,189.50x = 1,024,508,415,091,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,508,415,091,249/14,729,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,556,333.37

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