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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,902,472.50 and 30,276,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,902,472.50 and 30,276,484 is: 65,935,428.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,902,472.50 : 30,276,484 = 30,276,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,902,472.50/30,276,484 = 30,276,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,902,472.50x = 30,276,484 × 30,276,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,902,472.50x = 916,665,483,402,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,665,483,402,256/13,902,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,935,428.64

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