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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,798,469 and 32,286,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,798,469 and 32,286,165 is: 70,439,479.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798,469 : 32,286,165 = 32,286,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798,469/32,286,165 = 32,286,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798,469x = 32,286,165 × 32,286,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798,469x = 1,042,396,450,407,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,396,450,407,225/14,798,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,439,479.27

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