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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,947,737 and 32,374,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,947,737 and 32,374,725 is: 70,119,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,947,737 : 32,374,725 = 32,374,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,947,737/32,374,725 = 32,374,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,947,737x = 32,374,725 × 32,374,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,947,737x = 1,048,122,818,825,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,122,818,825,625/14,947,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,119,163.78

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