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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,828,340 and 32,291,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,828,340 and 32,291,724 is: 70,321,791.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,828,340 : 32,291,724 = 32,291,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,828,340/32,291,724 = 32,291,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,828,340x = 32,291,724 × 32,291,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,828,340x = 1,042,755,438,892,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,755,438,892,176/14,828,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,321,791.85

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