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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,841,255.75 and 30,289,176.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,841,255.75 and 30,289,176.25 is: 66,282,584.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841,255.75 : 30,289,176.25 = 30,289,176.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841,255.75/30,289,176.25 = 30,289,176.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841,255.75x = 30,289,176.25 × 30,289,176.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841,255.75x = 917,434,197,903,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,434,197,903,564/13,841,255.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,282,584.07

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