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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,902,502.71 and 30,276,554.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,902,502.71 and 30,276,554.63 is: 65,935,592.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,902,502.71 : 30,276,554.63 = 30,276,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,902,502.71/30,276,554.63 = 30,276,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,902,502.71x = 30,276,554.63 × 30,276,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,902,502.71x = 916,669,759,960,608.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,669,759,960,608.88/13,902,502.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,935,592.97

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