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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,982,758 and 32,239,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,982,758 and 32,239,450 is: 69,371,883.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,982,758 : 32,239,450 = 32,239,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,982,758/32,239,450 = 32,239,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,982,758x = 32,239,450 × 32,239,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,982,758x = 1,039,382,136,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,382,136,302,500/14,982,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,371,883.09

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