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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,907,621.50 and 31,534,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,907,621.50 and 31,534,071 is: 66,703,976.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,907,621.50 : 31,534,071 = 31,534,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,907,621.50/31,534,071 = 31,534,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,907,621.50x = 31,534,071 × 31,534,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,907,621.50x = 994,397,633,833,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,397,633,833,041/14,907,621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,703,976.47

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