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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,904,760.50 and 31,934,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,904,760.50 and 31,934,313 is: 68,421,115.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904,760.50 : 31,934,313 = 31,934,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904,760.50/31,934,313 = 31,934,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904,760.50x = 31,934,313 × 31,934,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904,760.50x = 1,019,800,346,781,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,800,346,781,969/14,904,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,421,115.98

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