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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,909,265 and 32,517,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,909,265 and 32,517,531 is: 70,921,659.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,909,265 : 32,517,531 = 32,517,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,909,265/32,517,531 = 32,517,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,909,265x = 32,517,531 × 32,517,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,909,265x = 1,057,389,822,335,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,389,822,335,961/14,909,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,921,659.94

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