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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,355,212.34 and 31,500,482.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,355,212.34 and 31,500,482.34 is: 69,123,351.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355,212.34 : 31,500,482.34 = 31,500,482.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355,212.34/31,500,482.34 = 31,500,482.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355,212.34x = 31,500,482.34 × 31,500,482.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355,212.34x = 992,280,387,888,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,280,387,888,905.50/14,355,212.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,123,351.44

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