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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,740,556 and 31,895,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,740,556 and 31,895,551 is: 69,015,454.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,740,556 : 31,895,551 = 31,895,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,740,556/31,895,551 = 31,895,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,740,556x = 31,895,551 × 31,895,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,740,556x = 1,017,326,173,593,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,326,173,593,601/14,740,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,015,454.61

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