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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,910 and 32,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,910 and 32,622 is: 71,374.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,910 : 32,622 = 32,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,910/32,622 = 32,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,910x = 32,622 × 32,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,910x = 1,064,194,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,194,884/14,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,374.57

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