Finding the Third Proportional to 13,715,000 and 18,680,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,715,000 and 18,680,470 is: 25,443,671.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,715,000 : 18,680,470 = 18,680,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,715,000/18,680,470 = 18,680,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,715,000x = 18,680,470 × 18,680,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,715,000x = 348,959,959,420,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,959,959,420,900/13,715,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,443,671.85
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