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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,155,032 and 30,959,461.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,155,032 and 30,959,461.50 is: 67,713,605.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,155,032 : 30,959,461.50 = 30,959,461.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,155,032/30,959,461.50 = 30,959,461.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,155,032x = 30,959,461.50 × 30,959,461.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,155,032x = 958,488,256,369,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,488,256,369,982.25/14,155,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,713,605.76

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