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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,150,661.75 and 29,932,872.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,150,661.75 and 29,932,872.75 is: 63,316,959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150,661.75 : 29,932,872.75 = 29,932,872.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150,661.75/29,932,872.75 = 29,932,872.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150,661.75x = 29,932,872.75 × 29,932,872.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150,661.75x = 895,976,871,067,692.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,976,871,067,692.50/14,150,661.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,316,959.09

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