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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,329,224 and 29,987,050.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,329,224 and 29,987,050.50 is: 62,754,493.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,329,224 : 29,987,050.50 = 29,987,050.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,329,224/29,987,050.50 = 29,987,050.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,329,224x = 29,987,050.50 × 29,987,050.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,329,224x = 899,223,197,689,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,223,197,689,550.25/14,329,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,754,493.73

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