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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,909,232 and 31,943,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,909,232 and 31,943,328 is: 68,439,219.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,909,232 : 31,943,328 = 31,943,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,909,232/31,943,328 = 31,943,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,909,232x = 31,943,328 × 31,943,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,909,232x = 1,020,376,203,715,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,376,203,715,584/14,909,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,439,219.65

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