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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,880,876.75 and 30,359,602.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,880,876.75 and 30,359,602.13 is: 61,938,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880,876.75 : 30,359,602.13 = 30,359,602.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880,876.75/30,359,602.13 = 30,359,602.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880,876.75x = 30,359,602.13 × 30,359,602.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880,876.75x = 921,705,441,188,304.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,705,441,188,304.50/14,880,876.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,938,920.45

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