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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,955,205.50 and 32,534,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,955,205.50 and 32,534,811 is: 70,778,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,955,205.50 : 32,534,811 = 32,534,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,955,205.50/32,534,811 = 32,534,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,955,205.50x = 32,534,811 × 32,534,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,955,205.50x = 1,058,513,926,805,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,513,926,805,721/14,955,205.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,778,962.34

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