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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,244,414.75 and 28,992,237.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,244,414.75 and 28,992,237.75 is: 59,009,082.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,244,414.75 : 28,992,237.75 = 28,992,237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,244,414.75/28,992,237.75 = 28,992,237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,244,414.75x = 28,992,237.75 × 28,992,237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,244,414.75x = 840,549,849,752,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,549,849,752,525/14,244,414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,009,082.82

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