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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,963,089.50 and 32,163,935.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,963,089.50 and 32,163,935.63 is: 69,138,044.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,963,089.50 : 32,163,935.63 = 32,163,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,963,089.50/32,163,935.63 = 32,163,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,963,089.50x = 32,163,935.63 × 32,163,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,963,089.50x = 1,034,518,754,889,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,518,754,889,144.12/14,963,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,138,044.98

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