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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,220,394.50 and 31,515,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,220,394.50 and 31,515,657 is: 69,845,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,220,394.50 : 31,515,657 = 31,515,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,220,394.50/31,515,657 = 31,515,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,220,394.50x = 31,515,657 × 31,515,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,220,394.50x = 993,236,636,141,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,236,636,141,649/14,220,394.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,845,927.00

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