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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,467,817.25 and 31,207,259.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,467,817.25 and 31,207,259.25 is: 67,314,440.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,467,817.25 : 31,207,259.25 = 31,207,259.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,467,817.25/31,207,259.25 = 31,207,259.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,467,817.25x = 31,207,259.25 × 31,207,259.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,467,817.25x = 973,893,029,896,710.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,893,029,896,710.50/14,467,817.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,314,440.95

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