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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,954,932 and 32,534,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,954,932 and 32,534,264 is: 70,777,876.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,954,932 : 32,534,264 = 32,534,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,954,932/32,534,264 = 32,534,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,954,932x = 32,534,264 × 32,534,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,954,932x = 1,058,478,334,021,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,478,334,021,696/14,954,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,777,876.76

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