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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,982,760 and 32,239,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,982,760 and 32,239,454 is: 69,371,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,982,760 : 32,239,454 = 32,239,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,982,760/32,239,454 = 32,239,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,982,760x = 32,239,454 × 32,239,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,982,760x = 1,039,382,394,218,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,382,394,218,116/14,982,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,371,891.04

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