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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,805,811.69 and 31,952,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,805,811.69 and 31,952,574 is: 68,957,177.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,805,811.69 : 31,952,574 = 31,952,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,805,811.69/31,952,574 = 31,952,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,805,811.69x = 31,952,574 × 31,952,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,805,811.69x = 1,020,966,985,225,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,966,985,225,476/14,805,811.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,957,177.54

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