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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,399,284.50 and 29,377,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,399,284.50 and 29,377,881 is: 59,937,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,399,284.50 : 29,377,881 = 29,377,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,399,284.50/29,377,881 = 29,377,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,399,284.50x = 29,377,881 × 29,377,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,399,284.50x = 863,059,892,050,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,059,892,050,161/14,399,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,937,692.88

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