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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,759,279.25 and 30,461,725.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,759,279.25 and 30,461,725.13 is: 62,870,054.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,759,279.25 : 30,461,725.13 = 30,461,725.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,759,279.25/30,461,725.13 = 30,461,725.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,759,279.25x = 30,461,725.13 × 30,461,725.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,759,279.25x = 927,916,697,591,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,916,697,591,056.25/14,759,279.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,870,054.96

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