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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,887,264 and 32,247,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,887,264 and 32,247,744 is: 69,852,794.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,887,264 : 32,247,744 = 32,247,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,887,264/32,247,744 = 32,247,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,887,264x = 32,247,744 × 32,247,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,887,264x = 1,039,916,993,089,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,916,993,089,536/14,887,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,852,794.52

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