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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,392,539.42 and 33,975,903.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,392,539.42 and 33,975,903.09 is: 80,205,581.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,392,539.42 : 33,975,903.09 = 33,975,903.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,392,539.42/33,975,903.09 = 33,975,903.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,392,539.42x = 33,975,903.09 × 33,975,903.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,392,539.42x = 1,154,361,991,035,890.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,361,991,035,890.75/14,392,539.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,205,581.32

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