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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,470,015.50 and 30,130,852.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,470,015.50 and 30,130,852.50 is: 62,741,347.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,470,015.50 : 30,130,852.50 = 30,130,852.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,470,015.50/30,130,852.50 = 30,130,852.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,470,015.50x = 30,130,852.50 × 30,130,852.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,470,015.50x = 907,868,272,376,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,868,272,376,756.25/14,470,015.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,741,347.61

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