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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,393,695.50 and 29,805,979.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,393,695.50 and 29,805,979.50 is: 61,721,217.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,393,695.50 : 29,805,979.50 = 29,805,979.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,393,695.50/29,805,979.50 = 29,805,979.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,393,695.50x = 29,805,979.50 × 29,805,979.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,393,695.50x = 888,396,413,954,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,396,413,954,420.25/14,393,695.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,721,217.73

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