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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,940,023.50 and 30,196,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,940,023.50 and 30,196,832 is: 65,412,275.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,940,023.50 : 30,196,832 = 30,196,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,940,023.50/30,196,832 = 30,196,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,940,023.50x = 30,196,832 × 30,196,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,940,023.50x = 911,848,662,836,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,848,662,836,224/13,940,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,412,275.87

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