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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,244,360 and 28,992,124.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,244,360 and 28,992,124.50 is: 59,008,848.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,244,360 : 28,992,124.50 = 28,992,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,244,360/28,992,124.50 = 28,992,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,244,360x = 28,992,124.50 × 28,992,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,244,360x = 840,543,283,023,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,543,283,023,500.25/14,244,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,008,848.63

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