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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,988,948 and 32,251,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,988,948 and 32,251,284 is: 69,394,150.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,988,948 : 32,251,284 = 32,251,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,988,948/32,251,284 = 32,251,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,988,948x = 32,251,284 × 32,251,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,988,948x = 1,040,145,319,648,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,145,319,648,656/14,988,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,394,150.92

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