Finding the Third Proportional to 14,467,728 and 31,206,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,467,728 and 31,206,988 is: 67,313,686.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,467,728 : 31,206,988 = 31,206,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,467,728/31,206,988 = 31,206,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,467,728x = 31,206,988 × 31,206,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,467,728x = 973,876,100,032,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 973,876,100,032,144/14,467,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,313,686.02
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