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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,238,443.25 and 29,486,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,238,443.25 and 29,486,268 is: 61,062,855.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,238,443.25 : 29,486,268 = 29,486,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,238,443.25/29,486,268 = 29,486,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,238,443.25x = 29,486,268 × 29,486,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,238,443.25x = 869,440,000,567,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,440,000,567,824/14,238,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,062,855.35

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