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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,973,926 and 32,217,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,973,926 and 32,217,548 is: 69,318,520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,973,926 : 32,217,548 = 32,217,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,973,926/32,217,548 = 32,217,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,973,926x = 32,217,548 × 32,217,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,973,926x = 1,037,970,399,132,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,970,399,132,304/14,973,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,318,520.68

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