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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,234,558.63 and 29,478,485.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,234,558.63 and 29,478,485.25 is: 61,047,280.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,234,558.63 : 29,478,485.25 = 29,478,485.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,234,558.63/29,478,485.25 = 29,478,485.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,234,558.63x = 29,478,485.25 × 29,478,485.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,234,558.63x = 868,981,092,634,467.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,981,092,634,467.50/14,234,558.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,047,280.46

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