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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,259,377.25 and 30,791,814.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,259,377.25 and 30,791,814.75 is: 66,492,094.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,259,377.25 : 30,791,814.75 = 30,791,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,259,377.25/30,791,814.75 = 30,791,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,259,377.25x = 30,791,814.75 × 30,791,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,259,377.25x = 948,135,855,598,317.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,135,855,598,317.50/14,259,377.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,492,094.22

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