Finding the Third Proportional to 14,031,966 and 20,990,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,031,966 and 20,990,733 is: 31,400,508.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,031,966 : 20,990,733 = 20,990,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,031,966/20,990,733 = 20,990,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,031,966x = 20,990,733 × 20,990,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,031,966x = 440,610,871,877,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,610,871,877,289/14,031,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,400,508.80
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