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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,495,179.50 and 31,065,300.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,495,179.50 and 31,065,300.75 is: 66,577,506.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,495,179.50 : 31,065,300.75 = 31,065,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,495,179.50/31,065,300.75 = 31,065,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,495,179.50x = 31,065,300.75 × 31,065,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,495,179.50x = 965,052,910,687,950.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,052,910,687,950.50/14,495,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,577,506.73

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