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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,381,700.56 and 30,782,600.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,381,700.56 and 30,782,600.06 is: 65,887,094.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,381,700.56 : 30,782,600.06 = 30,782,600.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,381,700.56/30,782,600.06 = 30,782,600.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,381,700.56x = 30,782,600.06 × 30,782,600.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,381,700.56x = 947,568,466,607,825
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,568,466,607,825/14,381,700.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,887,094.68

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