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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,795,928 and 32,420,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,795,928 and 32,420,376 is: 71,038,516.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,795,928 : 32,420,376 = 32,420,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,795,928/32,420,376 = 32,420,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,795,928x = 32,420,376 × 32,420,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,795,928x = 1,051,080,779,981,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,080,779,981,376/14,795,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,038,516.81

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