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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,602,987.50 and 31,160,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,602,987.50 and 31,160,511 is: 66,491,698.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,602,987.50 : 31,160,511 = 31,160,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,602,987.50/31,160,511 = 31,160,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,602,987.50x = 31,160,511 × 31,160,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,602,987.50x = 970,977,445,781,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,977,445,781,121/14,602,987.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,491,698.76

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