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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,129,878.50 and 30,424,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,129,878.50 and 30,424,851 is: 65,511,643.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,129,878.50 : 30,424,851 = 30,424,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,129,878.50/30,424,851 = 30,424,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,129,878.50x = 30,424,851 × 30,424,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,129,878.50x = 925,671,558,372,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,671,558,372,201/14,129,878.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,511,643.17

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