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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,476,352.25 and 31,821,779.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,476,352.25 and 31,821,779.25 is: 69,950,331.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,476,352.25 : 31,821,779.25 = 31,821,779.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,476,352.25/31,821,779.25 = 31,821,779.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,476,352.25x = 31,821,779.25 × 31,821,779.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,476,352.25x = 1,012,625,634,635,730.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,625,634,635,730.50/14,476,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,950,331.21

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