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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,029,075 and 30,146,736.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,029,075 and 30,146,736.50 is: 64,781,585.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029,075 : 30,146,736.50 = 30,146,736.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029,075/30,146,736.50 = 30,146,736.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029,075x = 30,146,736.50 × 30,146,736.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029,075x = 908,825,721,600,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,825,721,600,432.25/14,029,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,781,585.50

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