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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,058,967.50 and 29,237,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,058,967.50 and 29,237,517 is: 60,803,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,058,967.50 : 29,237,517 = 29,237,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,058,967.50/29,237,517 = 29,237,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,058,967.50x = 29,237,517 × 29,237,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,058,967.50x = 854,832,400,325,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,832,400,325,289/14,058,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,803,355.60

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