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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,744,981 and 32,324,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,744,981 and 32,324,327 is: 70,862,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744,981 : 32,324,327 = 32,324,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744,981/32,324,327 = 32,324,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744,981x = 32,324,327 × 32,324,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744,981x = 1,044,862,116,002,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,862,116,002,929/14,744,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,862,221.93

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