Finding the Third Proportional to 14,147,846 and 28,815,954.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,147,846 and 28,815,954.50 is: 58,691,565.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,147,846 : 28,815,954.50 = 28,815,954.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,147,846/28,815,954.50 = 28,815,954.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,147,846x = 28,815,954.50 × 28,815,954.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,147,846x = 830,359,233,746,070.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 830,359,233,746,070.25/14,147,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,691,565.75
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