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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,759,241 and 32,037,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,759,241 and 32,037,778 is: 69,544,173.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,759,241 : 32,037,778 = 32,037,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,759,241/32,037,778 = 32,037,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,759,241x = 32,037,778 × 32,037,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,759,241x = 1,026,419,219,177,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,419,219,177,284/14,759,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,544,173.66

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