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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,492,330.16 and 31,254,530.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,492,330.16 and 31,254,530.91 is: 67,404,322.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,492,330.16 : 31,254,530.91 = 31,254,530.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,492,330.16/31,254,530.91 = 31,254,530.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,492,330.16x = 31,254,530.91 × 31,254,530.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,492,330.16x = 976,845,702,169,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,845,702,169,736.50/14,492,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,404,322.95

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