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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,167 and 32,251,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,989,167 and 32,251,716 is: 69,394,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,989,167 : 32,251,716 = 32,251,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,989,167/32,251,716 = 32,251,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,989,167x = 32,251,716 × 32,251,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,989,167x = 1,040,173,184,944,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,173,184,944,656/14,989,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,394,996.06

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