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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,714,363.25 and 34,368,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,714,363.25 and 34,368,453 is: 80,274,663.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,714,363.25 : 34,368,453 = 34,368,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,714,363.25/34,368,453 = 34,368,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,714,363.25x = 34,368,453 × 34,368,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,714,363.25x = 1,181,190,561,613,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,190,561,613,209/14,714,363.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,274,663.71

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