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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,933,093.50 and 31,478,449.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,933,093.50 and 31,478,449.50 is: 71,117,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,933,093.50 : 31,478,449.50 = 31,478,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,933,093.50/31,478,449.50 = 31,478,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,933,093.50x = 31,478,449.50 × 31,478,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,933,093.50x = 990,892,782,924,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,892,782,924,050.25/13,933,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,117,931.06

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