Finding the Third Proportional to 14,454,744 and 31,428,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,454,744 and 31,428,816 is: 68,335,383.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,454,744 : 31,428,816 = 31,428,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,454,744/31,428,816 = 31,428,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,454,744x = 31,428,816 × 31,428,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,454,744x = 987,770,475,161,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 987,770,475,161,856/14,454,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,335,383.54
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