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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,010,417 and 30,779,051.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,010,417 and 30,779,051.25 is: 67,617,544.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010,417 : 30,779,051.25 = 30,779,051.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010,417/30,779,051.25 = 30,779,051.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010,417x = 30,779,051.25 × 30,779,051.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010,417x = 947,349,995,850,126.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,349,995,850,126.50/14,010,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,617,544.56

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