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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,835,962 and 31,266,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,835,962 and 31,266,004 is: 65,891,447.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,835,962 : 31,266,004 = 31,266,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,835,962/31,266,004 = 31,266,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,835,962x = 31,266,004 × 31,266,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,835,962x = 977,563,006,128,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,563,006,128,016/14,835,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,891,447.16

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