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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,838,610.50 and 32,215,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,838,610.50 and 32,215,203 is: 69,940,464.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,838,610.50 : 32,215,203 = 32,215,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,838,610.50/32,215,203 = 32,215,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,838,610.50x = 32,215,203 × 32,215,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,838,610.50x = 1,037,819,304,331,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,819,304,331,209/14,838,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,940,464.06

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