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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,537,878.13 and 31,000,153.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,537,878.13 and 31,000,153.13 is: 66,103,834.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,878.13 : 31,000,153.13 = 31,000,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,878.13/31,000,153.13 = 31,000,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,878.13x = 31,000,153.13 × 31,000,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,878.13x = 961,009,493,773,447.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,009,493,773,447.25/14,537,878.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,103,834.79

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