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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,672,667 and 34,524,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,672,667 and 34,524,166.50 is: 81,233,907.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,667 : 34,524,166.50 = 34,524,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,667/34,524,166.50 = 34,524,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,667x = 34,524,166.50 × 34,524,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,667x = 1,191,918,072,519,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,918,072,519,722.25/14,672,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,233,907.41

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