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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,959,623 and 32,281,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,959,623 and 32,281,206 is: 69,659,259.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,959,623 : 32,281,206 = 32,281,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,959,623/32,281,206 = 32,281,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,959,623x = 32,281,206 × 32,281,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,959,623x = 1,042,076,260,814,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,076,260,814,436/14,959,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,659,259.52

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