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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,563,164.66 and 31,396,093.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,563,164.66 and 31,396,093.59 is: 67,685,473.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,563,164.66 : 31,396,093.59 = 31,396,093.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,563,164.66/31,396,093.59 = 31,396,093.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,563,164.66x = 31,396,093.59 × 31,396,093.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,563,164.66x = 985,714,692,947,509.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,714,692,947,509.75/14,563,164.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,685,473.33

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