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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,896,045.75 and 30,184,240.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,896,045.75 and 30,184,240.50 is: 65,564,577.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,896,045.75 : 30,184,240.50 = 30,184,240.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,896,045.75/30,184,240.50 = 30,184,240.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,896,045.75x = 30,184,240.50 × 30,184,240.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,896,045.75x = 911,088,374,561,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,088,374,561,840.25/13,896,045.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,564,577.93

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