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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,150,653.17 and 29,932,853.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,150,653.17 and 29,932,853.91 is: 63,316,917.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150,653.17 : 29,932,853.91 = 29,932,853.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150,653.17/29,932,853.91 = 29,932,853.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150,653.17x = 29,932,853.91 × 29,932,853.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150,653.17x = 895,975,742,972,905.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,975,742,972,905.88/14,150,653.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,316,917.75

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