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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,216,734.69 and 30,698,834.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,216,734.69 and 30,698,834.63 is: 66,289,374.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,216,734.69 : 30,698,834.63 = 30,698,834.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,216,734.69/30,698,834.63 = 30,698,834.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,216,734.69x = 30,698,834.63 × 30,698,834.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,216,734.69x = 942,418,447,333,098.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,418,447,333,098.88/14,216,734.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,289,374.32

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