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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,322,064.99 and 29,305,970.86

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,322,064.99 and 29,305,970.86 is: 59,966,207.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,322,064.99 : 29,305,970.86 = 29,305,970.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,322,064.99/29,305,970.86 = 29,305,970.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,322,064.99x = 29,305,970.86 × 29,305,970.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,322,064.99x = 858,839,928,010,536.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,839,928,010,536.62/14,322,064.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,966,207.98

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