Finding the Third Proportional to 13,850,864 and 20,698,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,850,864 and 20,698,774 is: 30,932,311.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,850,864 : 20,698,774 = 20,698,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,850,864/20,698,774 = 20,698,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,850,864x = 20,698,774 × 20,698,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,850,864x = 428,439,245,103,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,439,245,103,076/13,850,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,932,311.88
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