Finding the Third Proportional to 14,436,593 and 32,100,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,436,593 and 32,100,862 is: 71,378,706.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,436,593 : 32,100,862 = 32,100,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,436,593/32,100,862 = 32,100,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,436,593x = 32,100,862 × 32,100,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,436,593x = 1,030,465,341,143,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,030,465,341,143,044/14,436,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,378,706.95
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