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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,934,230 and 32,571,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,934,230 and 32,571,482 is: 71,038,241.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,934,230 : 32,571,482 = 32,571,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,934,230/32,571,482 = 32,571,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,934,230x = 32,571,482 × 32,571,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,934,230x = 1,060,901,439,676,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,901,439,676,324/14,934,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,038,241.66

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