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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,896,036 and 30,184,221.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,896,036 and 30,184,221.75 is: 65,564,542.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896,036 : 30,184,221.75 = 30,184,221.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896,036/30,184,221.75 = 30,184,221.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896,036x = 30,184,221.75 × 30,184,221.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896,036x = 911,087,242,653,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,087,242,653,173/13,896,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,564,542.48

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