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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,177,592 and 30,931,696.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,177,592 and 30,931,696.50 is: 67,484,651.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,177,592 : 30,931,696.50 = 30,931,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,177,592/30,931,696.50 = 30,931,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,177,592x = 30,931,696.50 × 30,931,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,177,592x = 956,769,848,368,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,769,848,368,112.25/14,177,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,484,651.02

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