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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,714,379 and 34,368,493.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,714,379 and 34,368,493.50 is: 80,274,766.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,714,379 : 34,368,493.50 = 34,368,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,714,379/34,368,493.50 = 34,368,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,714,379x = 34,368,493.50 × 34,368,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,714,379x = 1,181,193,345,459,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,193,345,459,542.25/14,714,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,274,766.98

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