Finding the Third Proportional to 14,408,784 and 20,265,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,408,784 and 20,265,336 is: 28,502,324.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,408,784 : 20,265,336 = 20,265,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,408,784/20,265,336 = 20,265,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,408,784x = 20,265,336 × 20,265,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,408,784x = 410,683,843,192,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,683,843,192,896/14,408,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,502,324.91
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