Finding the Third Proportional to 13,957,760 and 21,006,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,957,760 and 21,006,528 is: 31,614,973.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,957,760 : 21,006,528 = 21,006,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,957,760/21,006,528 = 21,006,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,957,760x = 21,006,528 × 21,006,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,957,760x = 441,274,218,614,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,274,218,614,784/13,957,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,614,973.94
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