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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,762,357.58 and 32,210,958.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,762,357.58 and 32,210,958.66 is: 70,283,208.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,357.58 : 32,210,958.66 = 32,210,958.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,357.58/32,210,958.66 = 32,210,958.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,357.58x = 32,210,958.66 × 32,210,958.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,357.58x = 1,037,545,857,554,646.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,545,857,554,646.75/14,762,357.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,283,208.63

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