Finding the Third Proportional to 14,000,942 and 21,598,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,000,942 and 21,598,779 is: 33,319,704.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,000,942 : 21,598,779 = 21,598,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,000,942/21,598,779 = 21,598,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,000,942x = 21,598,779 × 21,598,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,000,942x = 466,507,254,290,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,507,254,290,841/14,000,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,319,704.79
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