Finding the Third Proportional to 14,273,826 and 20,347,857
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,273,826 and 20,347,857 is: 29,006,608.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,273,826 : 20,347,857 = 20,347,857 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,273,826/20,347,857 = 20,347,857/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,273,826x = 20,347,857 × 20,347,857 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,273,826x = 414,035,284,492,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,035,284,492,449/14,273,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,006,608.63
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