Finding the Third Proportional to 14,000,940 and 21,598,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,000,940 and 21,598,776 is: 33,319,700.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,000,940 : 21,598,776 = 21,598,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,000,940/21,598,776 = 21,598,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,000,940x = 21,598,776 × 21,598,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,000,940x = 466,507,124,698,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,507,124,698,176/14,000,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,319,700.30
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