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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,912,292 and 32,615,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,912,292 and 32,615,720 is: 71,336,129.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,912,292 : 32,615,720 = 32,615,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,912,292/32,615,720 = 32,615,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,912,292x = 32,615,720 × 32,615,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,912,292x = 1,063,785,191,118,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,785,191,118,400/14,912,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,336,129.36

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