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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,082,582.80 and 29,678,296.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,082,582.80 and 29,678,296.22 is: 62,545,434.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,082,582.80 : 29,678,296.22 = 29,678,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,082,582.80/29,678,296.22 = 29,678,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,082,582.80x = 29,678,296.22 × 29,678,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,082,582.80x = 880,801,266,447,870.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,801,266,447,870.50/14,082,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,545,434.96

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