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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,469,385.64 and 31,853,393.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,469,385.64 and 31,853,393.02 is: 70,123,132.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,469,385.64 : 31,853,393.02 = 31,853,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,469,385.64/31,853,393.02 = 31,853,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,469,385.64x = 31,853,393.02 × 31,853,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,469,385.64x = 1,014,638,646,607,867.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,638,646,607,867.50/14,469,385.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,123,132.51

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