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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,012,530 and 30,327,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,012,530 and 30,327,971 is: 65,640,239.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,012,530 : 30,327,971 = 30,327,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,012,530/30,327,971 = 30,327,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,012,530x = 30,327,971 × 30,327,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,012,530x = 919,785,824,976,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,785,824,976,841/14,012,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,640,239.48

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