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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,028 and 32,251,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,989,028 and 32,251,432 is: 69,394,417.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,989,028 : 32,251,432 = 32,251,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,989,028/32,251,432 = 32,251,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,989,028x = 32,251,432 × 32,251,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,989,028x = 1,040,154,866,050,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,154,866,050,624/14,989,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,394,417.44

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