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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,216,839.88 and 30,699,070.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,216,839.88 and 30,699,070.88 is: 66,289,904.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,216,839.88 : 30,699,070.88 = 30,699,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,216,839.88/30,699,070.88 = 30,699,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,216,839.88x = 30,699,070.88 × 30,699,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,216,839.88x = 942,432,952,588,273.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,432,952,588,273.25/14,216,839.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,289,904.15

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