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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,994 and 32,064.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,994 and 32,064.13 is: 68,567.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,994 : 32,064.13 = 32,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,994/32,064.13 = 32,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,994x = 32,064.13 × 32,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,994x = 1,028,108,112.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,108,112.02/14,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,567.97

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