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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,838,633 and 32,215,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,838,633 and 32,215,239 is: 69,940,514.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,838,633 : 32,215,239 = 32,215,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,838,633/32,215,239 = 32,215,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,838,633x = 32,215,239 × 32,215,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,838,633x = 1,037,821,623,827,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,821,623,827,121/14,838,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,940,514.32

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