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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,759,286.47 and 30,461,738.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,759,286.47 and 30,461,738.34 is: 62,870,078.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,759,286.47 : 30,461,738.34 = 30,461,738.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,759,286.47/30,461,738.34 = 30,461,738.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,759,286.47x = 30,461,738.34 × 30,461,738.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,759,286.47x = 927,917,502,923,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,917,502,923,089/14,759,286.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,870,078.77

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