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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,085,375 and 29,683,607.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,085,375 and 29,683,607.25 is: 62,555,419.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,085,375 : 29,683,607.25 = 29,683,607.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,085,375/29,683,607.25 = 29,683,607.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,085,375x = 29,683,607.25 × 29,683,607.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,085,375x = 881,116,539,372,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,116,539,372,252.50/14,085,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,555,419.32

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