Finding the Third Proportional to 14,198,984 and 20,304,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,198,984 and 20,304,716 is: 29,035,985.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,198,984 : 20,304,716 = 20,304,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,198,984/20,304,716 = 20,304,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,198,984x = 20,304,716 × 20,304,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,198,984x = 412,281,491,840,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,281,491,840,656/14,198,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,035,985.38
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