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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,912,360 and 32,615,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,912,360 and 32,615,840 is: 71,336,328.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,912,360 : 32,615,840 = 32,615,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,912,360/32,615,840 = 32,615,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,912,360x = 32,615,840 × 32,615,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,912,360x = 1,063,793,018,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,793,018,905,600/14,912,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,336,328.99

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