Finding the Third Proportional to 14,215,230 and 20,789,701
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,215,230 and 20,789,701 is: 30,404,831.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,215,230 : 20,789,701 = 20,789,701 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,215,230/20,789,701 = 20,789,701/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,215,230x = 20,789,701 × 20,789,701 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,215,230x = 432,211,667,669,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 432,211,667,669,401/14,215,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,404,831.13
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