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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,693,359.50 and 34,311,467.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,693,359.50 and 34,311,467.11 is: 80,123,049.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693,359.50 : 34,311,467.11 = 34,311,467.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693,359.50/34,311,467.11 = 34,311,467.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693,359.50x = 34,311,467.11 × 34,311,467.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693,359.50x = 1,177,276,775,197,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,276,775,197,722.50/14,693,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,123,049.82

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