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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,966,898 and 32,328,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,966,898 and 32,328,804 is: 69,830,873.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,966,898 : 32,328,804 = 32,328,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,966,898/32,328,804 = 32,328,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,966,898x = 32,328,804 × 32,328,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,966,898x = 1,045,151,568,070,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,151,568,070,416/14,966,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,830,873.98

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