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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,260,586.25 and 31,134,395.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,260,586.25 and 31,134,395.25 is: 67,974,103.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,260,586.25 : 31,134,395.25 = 31,134,395.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,260,586.25/31,134,395.25 = 31,134,395.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,260,586.25x = 31,134,395.25 × 31,134,395.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,260,586.25x = 969,350,567,583,222.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,350,567,583,222.50/14,260,586.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,974,103.63

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