Finding the Third Proportional to 14,017,416 and 20,493,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,017,416 and 20,493,952 is: 29,962,873.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,017,416 : 20,493,952 = 20,493,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,017,416/20,493,952 = 20,493,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,017,416x = 20,493,952 × 20,493,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,017,416x = 420,002,068,578,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,002,068,578,304/14,017,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,962,873.94
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