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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,827,411.49 and 32,205,117.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,827,411.49 and 32,205,117.01 is: 69,949,469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,827,411.49 : 32,205,117.01 = 32,205,117.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,827,411.49/32,205,117.01 = 32,205,117.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,827,411.49x = 32,205,117.01 × 32,205,117.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,827,411.49x = 1,037,169,561,361,197.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,169,561,361,197.38/14,827,411.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,949,469.05

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