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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,553,465.50 and 29,534,592.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,553,465.50 and 29,534,592.50 is: 59,937,075.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,553,465.50 : 29,534,592.50 = 29,534,592.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,553,465.50/29,534,592.50 = 29,534,592.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,553,465.50x = 29,534,592.50 × 29,534,592.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,553,465.50x = 872,292,154,141,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,292,154,141,056.25/14,553,465.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,937,075.07

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