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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,945,991.75 and 32,184,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,945,991.75 and 32,184,243 is: 69,304,567.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,945,991.75 : 32,184,243 = 32,184,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,945,991.75/32,184,243 = 32,184,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,945,991.75x = 32,184,243 × 32,184,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,945,991.75x = 1,035,825,497,483,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,825,497,483,049/14,945,991.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,304,567.73

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