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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,346,436.50 and 30,739,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,346,436.50 and 30,739,578 is: 65,864,554.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,346,436.50 : 30,739,578 = 30,739,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,346,436.50/30,739,578 = 30,739,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,346,436.50x = 30,739,578 × 30,739,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,346,436.50x = 944,921,655,618,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,921,655,618,084/14,346,436.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,864,554.98

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