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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,486,712 and 30,700,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,486,712 and 30,700,606.50 is: 65,061,501.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,712 : 30,700,606.50 = 30,700,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,712/30,700,606.50 = 30,700,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,712x = 30,700,606.50 × 30,700,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,712x = 942,527,239,467,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,527,239,467,842.25/14,486,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,061,501.84

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