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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,685,462.56 and 30,577,771.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,685,462.56 and 30,577,771.13 is: 63,668,412.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,685,462.56 : 30,577,771.13 = 30,577,771.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,685,462.56/30,577,771.13 = 30,577,771.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,685,462.56x = 30,577,771.13 × 30,577,771.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,685,462.56x = 935,000,086,972,883.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,000,086,972,883.75/14,685,462.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,668,412.42

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