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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,442,549.33 and 31,160,205.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,442,549.33 and 31,160,205.14 is: 67,229,016.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,442,549.33 : 31,160,205.14 = 31,160,205.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,442,549.33/31,160,205.14 = 31,160,205.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,442,549.33x = 31,160,205.14 × 31,160,205.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,442,549.33x = 970,958,384,405,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,958,384,405,832.62/14,442,549.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,229,016.31

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