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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,904,792 and 31,934,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,904,792 and 31,934,376 is: 68,421,241.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904,792 : 31,934,376 = 31,934,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904,792/31,934,376 = 31,934,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904,792x = 31,934,376 × 31,934,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904,792x = 1,019,804,370,509,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,804,370,509,376/14,904,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,421,241.34

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