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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,147,942.20 and 30,312,776.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,147,942.20 and 30,312,776.81 is: 64,946,861.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,147,942.20 : 30,312,776.81 = 30,312,776.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,147,942.20/30,312,776.81 = 30,312,776.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,147,942.20x = 30,312,776.81 × 30,312,776.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,147,942.20x = 918,864,438,084,437.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,864,438,084,437.62/14,147,942.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,946,861.17

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