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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,235,183 and 29,479,828.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,235,183 and 29,479,828.50 is: 61,050,166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,235,183 : 29,479,828.50 = 29,479,828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,235,183/29,479,828.50 = 29,479,828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,235,183x = 29,479,828.50 × 29,479,828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,235,183x = 869,060,288,389,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,060,288,389,412.25/14,235,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,050,166.22

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