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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,805,745 and 35,667,638.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,805,745 and 35,667,638.50 is: 85,924,783.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,805,745 : 35,667,638.50 = 35,667,638.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,805,745/35,667,638.50 = 35,667,638.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,805,745x = 35,667,638.50 × 35,667,638.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,805,745x = 1,272,180,436,166,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,180,436,166,682.25/14,805,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,924,783.67

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