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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,803,961.50 and 33,011,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,803,961.50 and 33,011,832 is: 73,614,150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,803,961.50 : 33,011,832 = 33,011,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,803,961.50/33,011,832 = 33,011,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,803,961.50x = 33,011,832 × 33,011,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,803,961.50x = 1,089,781,051,996,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,781,051,996,224/14,803,961.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,614,150.64

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