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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,371,512.75 and 30,624,392.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,371,512.75 and 30,624,392.25 is: 65,257,806.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,371,512.75 : 30,624,392.25 = 30,624,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,371,512.75/30,624,392.25 = 30,624,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,371,512.75x = 30,624,392.25 × 30,624,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,371,512.75x = 937,853,400,681,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,853,400,681,860/14,371,512.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,257,806.68

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