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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,970,519 and 32,481,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,970,519 and 32,481,999 is: 70,477,199.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,970,519 : 32,481,999 = 32,481,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,970,519/32,481,999 = 32,481,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,970,519x = 32,481,999 × 32,481,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,970,519x = 1,055,080,259,036,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,080,259,036,001/14,970,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,477,199.82

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