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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,734,413 and 30,995,824.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,734,413 and 30,995,824.50 is: 65,203,896.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,734,413 : 30,995,824.50 = 30,995,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,734,413/30,995,824.50 = 30,995,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,734,413x = 30,995,824.50 × 30,995,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,734,413x = 960,741,136,434,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,741,136,434,800.25/14,734,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,203,896.24

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