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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,962,313 and 32,232,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,962,313 and 32,232,761 is: 69,437,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,962,313 : 32,232,761 = 32,232,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,962,313/32,232,761 = 32,232,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,962,313x = 32,232,761 × 32,232,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,962,313x = 1,038,950,881,683,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,950,881,683,121/14,962,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,437,852.40

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