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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,798,724 and 32,279,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,798,724 and 32,279,664 is: 70,409,902.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798,724 : 32,279,664 = 32,279,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798,724/32,279,664 = 32,279,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798,724x = 32,279,664 × 32,279,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798,724x = 1,041,976,707,952,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,976,707,952,896/14,798,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,409,902.09

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