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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,529,111.75 and 31,892,089.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,529,111.75 and 31,892,089.50 is: 70,004,649.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,529,111.75 : 31,892,089.50 = 31,892,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,529,111.75/31,892,089.50 = 31,892,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,529,111.75x = 31,892,089.50 × 31,892,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,529,111.75x = 1,017,105,372,676,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,105,372,676,010.25/14,529,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,004,649.30

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