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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,382,660 and 30,899,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,382,660 and 30,899,776 is: 66,385,227.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,382,660 : 30,899,776 = 30,899,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,382,660/30,899,776 = 30,899,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,382,660x = 30,899,776 × 30,899,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,382,660x = 954,796,156,850,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,796,156,850,176/14,382,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,385,227.55

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