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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,802 and 32,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,802 and 32,277 is: 70,382.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802 : 32,277 = 32,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802/32,277 = 32,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802x = 32,277 × 32,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802x = 1,041,804,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,804,729/14,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,382.70

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