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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,159,549.25 and 30,890,362.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,159,549.25 and 30,890,362.50 is: 67,390,174.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,159,549.25 : 30,890,362.50 = 30,890,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,159,549.25/30,890,362.50 = 30,890,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,159,549.25x = 30,890,362.50 × 30,890,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,159,549.25x = 954,214,495,381,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,214,495,381,406.25/14,159,549.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,390,174.54

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