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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,152 and 32,251,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,989,152 and 32,251,686 is: 69,394,936.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,989,152 : 32,251,686 = 32,251,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,989,152/32,251,686 = 32,251,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,989,152x = 32,251,686 × 32,251,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,989,152x = 1,040,171,249,842,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,171,249,842,596/14,989,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,394,936.41

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