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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,082,288.75 and 30,185,638.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,082,288.75 and 30,185,638.88 is: 64,703,459.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,082,288.75 : 30,185,638.88 = 30,185,638.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,082,288.75/30,185,638.88 = 30,185,638.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,082,288.75x = 30,185,638.88 × 30,185,638.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,082,288.75x = 911,172,794,291,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,172,794,291,911.25/14,082,288.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,703,459.11

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