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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,647,708.13 and 31,313,334.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,647,708.13 and 31,313,334.38 is: 66,940,500.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,647,708.13 : 31,313,334.38 = 31,313,334.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,647,708.13/31,313,334.38 = 31,313,334.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,647,708.13x = 31,313,334.38 × 31,313,334.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,647,708.13x = 980,524,909,680,556.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,524,909,680,556.62/14,647,708.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,940,500.27

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