Finding the Third Proportional to 14,157,558 and 21,862,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,157,558 and 21,862,210 is: 33,759,792.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,157,558 : 21,862,210 = 21,862,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,157,558/21,862,210 = 21,862,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,157,558x = 21,862,210 × 21,862,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,157,558x = 477,956,226,084,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,956,226,084,100/14,157,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,759,792.90
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