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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,730,957 and 34,724,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,730,957 and 34,724,961 is: 81,856,386.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,730,957 : 34,724,961 = 34,724,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,730,957/34,724,961 = 34,724,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,730,957x = 34,724,961 × 34,724,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,730,957x = 1,205,822,916,451,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,822,916,451,521/14,730,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,856,386.96

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