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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,247,240.50 and 33,598,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,247,240.50 and 33,598,946 is: 79,235,636.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,247,240.50 : 33,598,946 = 33,598,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,247,240.50/33,598,946 = 33,598,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,247,240.50x = 33,598,946 × 33,598,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,247,240.50x = 1,128,889,172,310,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,889,172,310,916/14,247,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,235,636.71

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