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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,749,772.50 and 30,245,199.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,749,772.50 and 30,245,199.75 is: 66,529,981.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,749,772.50 : 30,245,199.75 = 30,245,199.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,749,772.50/30,245,199.75 = 30,245,199.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,749,772.50x = 30,245,199.75 × 30,245,199.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,749,772.50x = 914,772,107,917,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,772,107,917,400/13,749,772.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,529,981.34

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