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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,387,423.25 and 30,104,973.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,387,423.25 and 30,104,973.75 is: 62,993,173.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,387,423.25 : 30,104,973.75 = 30,104,973.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,387,423.25/30,104,973.75 = 30,104,973.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,387,423.25x = 30,104,973.75 × 30,104,973.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,387,423.25x = 906,309,444,488,189
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,309,444,488,189/14,387,423.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,993,173.19

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