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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,156,983.69 and 31,015,119.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,156,983.69 and 31,015,119.94 is: 67,947,924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,156,983.69 : 31,015,119.94 = 31,015,119.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,156,983.69/31,015,119.94 = 31,015,119.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,156,983.69x = 31,015,119.94 × 31,015,119.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,156,983.69x = 961,937,664,737,510
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,937,664,737,510/14,156,983.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,947,924.92

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