Finding the Third Proportional to 14,287,212 and 21,463,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,287,212 and 21,463,218 is: 32,243,500.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,287,212 : 21,463,218 = 21,463,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,287,212/21,463,218 = 21,463,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,287,212x = 21,463,218 × 21,463,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,287,212x = 460,669,726,915,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,669,726,915,524/14,287,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,243,500.48
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