Finding the Third Proportional to 14,347,372 and 21,317,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,347,372 and 21,317,802 is: 31,674,698.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,347,372 : 21,317,802 = 21,317,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,347,372/21,317,802 = 21,317,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,347,372x = 21,317,802 × 21,317,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,347,372x = 454,448,682,111,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,448,682,111,204/14,347,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,674,698.48
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