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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,956,576.25 and 32,533,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,956,576.25 and 32,533,687 is: 70,767,585.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,956,576.25 : 32,533,687 = 32,533,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,956,576.25/32,533,687 = 32,533,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,956,576.25x = 32,533,687 × 32,533,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,956,576.25x = 1,058,440,789,813,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,440,789,813,969/14,956,576.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,767,585.58

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