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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,879,134 and 31,544,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,879,134 and 31,544,060 is: 66,874,034.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,879,134 : 31,544,060 = 31,544,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,879,134/31,544,060 = 31,544,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,879,134x = 31,544,060 × 31,544,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,879,134x = 995,027,721,283,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,027,721,283,600/14,879,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,874,034.56

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