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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,833,582.50 and 30,804,040.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,833,582.50 and 30,804,040.50 is: 63,968,964.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833,582.50 : 30,804,040.50 = 30,804,040.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833,582.50/30,804,040.50 = 30,804,040.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833,582.50x = 30,804,040.50 × 30,804,040.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833,582.50x = 948,888,911,125,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,888,911,125,640.25/14,833,582.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,968,964.42

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