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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,878,221.20 and 30,073,191.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,878,221.20 and 30,073,191.75 is: 65,166,626.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,878,221.20 : 30,073,191.75 = 30,073,191.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,878,221.20/30,073,191.75 = 30,073,191.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,878,221.20x = 30,073,191.75 × 30,073,191.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,878,221.20x = 904,396,862,032,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,396,862,032,268/13,878,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,166,626.82

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