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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,244,358.50 and 28,992,121.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,244,358.50 and 28,992,121.88 is: 59,008,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,244,358.50 : 28,992,121.88 = 28,992,121.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,244,358.50/28,992,121.88 = 28,992,121.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,244,358.50x = 28,992,121.88 × 28,992,121.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,244,358.50x = 840,543,130,814,853.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,543,130,814,853.50/14,244,358.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,008,844.16

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