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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,831,307.72 and 30,447,474.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,831,307.72 and 30,447,474.75 is: 67,025,384.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,831,307.72 : 30,447,474.75 = 30,447,474.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,831,307.72/30,447,474.75 = 30,447,474.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,831,307.72x = 30,447,474.75 × 30,447,474.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,831,307.72x = 927,048,718,651,887.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,048,718,651,887.50/13,831,307.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,025,384.55

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