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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,201,552.25 and 31,060,311.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,201,552.25 and 31,060,311.75 is: 67,932,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,201,552.25 : 31,060,311.75 = 31,060,311.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,201,552.25/31,060,311.75 = 31,060,311.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,201,552.25x = 31,060,311.75 × 31,060,311.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,201,552.25x = 964,742,966,007,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,742,966,007,188/14,201,552.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,932,219.59

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