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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,785,815 and 32,358,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,785,815 and 32,358,921 is: 70,817,859.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,785,815 : 32,358,921 = 32,358,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,785,815/32,358,921 = 32,358,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,785,815x = 32,358,921 × 32,358,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,785,815x = 1,047,099,768,284,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,099,768,284,241/14,785,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,817,859.43

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