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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,946,172 and 31,085,200.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,946,172 and 31,085,200.75 is: 64,651,317.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,946,172 : 31,085,200.75 = 31,085,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,946,172/31,085,200.75 = 31,085,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,946,172x = 31,085,200.75 × 31,085,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,946,172x = 966,289,705,667,800.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,289,705,667,800.50/14,946,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,651,317.12

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