Finding the Third Proportional to 14,198,832 and 20,304,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,198,832 and 20,304,486 is: 29,035,638.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,198,832 : 20,304,486 = 20,304,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,198,832/20,304,486 = 20,304,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,198,832x = 20,304,486 × 20,304,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,198,832x = 412,272,151,724,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,272,151,724,196/14,198,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,035,638.40
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