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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,762,358 and 32,210,959.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,762,358 and 32,210,959.50 is: 70,283,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,358 : 32,210,959.50 = 32,210,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,358/32,210,959.50 = 32,210,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,358x = 32,210,959.50 × 32,210,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,358x = 1,037,545,911,910,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,545,911,910,640.25/14,762,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,283,210.30

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