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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,959,483 and 32,756,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,959,483 and 32,756,497 is: 71,726,281.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,959,483 : 32,756,497 = 32,756,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,959,483/32,756,497 = 32,756,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,959,483x = 32,756,497 × 32,756,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,959,483x = 1,072,988,095,711,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,988,095,711,009/14,959,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,726,281.97

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