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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,424.63 and 32,252,144.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,989,424.63 and 32,252,144.63 is: 69,395,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,989,424.63 : 32,252,144.63 = 32,252,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,989,424.63/32,252,144.63 = 32,252,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,989,424.63x = 32,252,144.63 × 32,252,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,989,424.63x = 1,040,200,832,911,916.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,200,832,911,916.38/14,989,424.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,395,647.86

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