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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,966,892 and 32,328,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,966,892 and 32,328,792 is: 69,830,850.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,966,892 : 32,328,792 = 32,328,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,966,892/32,328,792 = 32,328,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,966,892x = 32,328,792 × 32,328,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,966,892x = 1,045,150,792,179,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,150,792,179,264/14,966,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,830,850.13

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