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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,452,313.63 and 20,773,047.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,452,313.63 and 20,773,047.38 is: 29,858,160.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,452,313.63 : 20,773,047.38 = 20,773,047.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,452,313.63/20,773,047.38 = 20,773,047.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,452,313.63x = 20,773,047.38 × 20,773,047.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,452,313.63x = 431,519,497,243,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,519,497,243,994.38/14,452,313.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,858,160.32

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