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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,846,905.25 and 31,051,267.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,846,905.25 and 31,051,267.75 is: 64,941,562.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,846,905.25 : 31,051,267.75 = 31,051,267.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,846,905.25/31,051,267.75 = 31,051,267.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,846,905.25x = 31,051,267.75 × 31,051,267.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,846,905.25x = 964,181,228,882,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,181,228,882,190/14,846,905.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,941,562.75

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