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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,826,060.28 and 30,374,650.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,826,060.28 and 30,374,650.69 is: 62,229,573.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826,060.28 : 30,374,650.69 = 30,374,650.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826,060.28/30,374,650.69 = 30,374,650.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826,060.28x = 30,374,650.69 × 30,374,650.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826,060.28x = 922,619,404,387,644.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,619,404,387,644.25/14,826,060.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,229,573.26

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