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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,685,471 and 30,577,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,685,471 and 30,577,785.75 is: 63,668,436.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,685,471 : 30,577,785.75 = 30,577,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,685,471/30,577,785.75 = 30,577,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,685,471x = 30,577,785.75 × 30,577,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,685,471x = 935,000,981,372,903
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,000,981,372,903/14,685,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,668,436.74

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