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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,432,620.50 and 29,101,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,432,620.50 and 29,101,437 is: 58,679,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,432,620.50 : 29,101,437 = 29,101,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,432,620.50/29,101,437 = 29,101,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,432,620.50x = 29,101,437 × 29,101,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,432,620.50x = 846,893,635,464,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,893,635,464,969/14,432,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,679,131.45

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