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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,195,463.75 and 30,882,056.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,195,463.75 and 30,882,056.63 is: 67,183,533.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,195,463.75 : 30,882,056.63 = 30,882,056.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,195,463.75/30,882,056.63 = 30,882,056.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,195,463.75x = 30,882,056.63 × 30,882,056.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,195,463.75x = 953,701,421,389,706.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,701,421,389,706.38/14,195,463.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,183,533.99

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