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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,561,569.13 and 32,355,490.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,561,569.13 and 32,355,490.50 is: 71,893,197.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,561,569.13 : 32,355,490.50 = 32,355,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,561,569.13/32,355,490.50 = 32,355,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,561,569.13x = 32,355,490.50 × 32,355,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,561,569.13x = 1,046,877,765,495,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,877,765,495,590.25/14,561,569.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,893,197.53

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