Finding the Third Proportional to 14,475,402 and 31,174,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,475,402 and 31,174,983 is: 67,140,074.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,475,402 : 31,174,983 = 31,174,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,475,402/31,174,983 = 31,174,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,475,402x = 31,174,983 × 31,174,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,475,402x = 971,879,565,050,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 971,879,565,050,289/14,475,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,140,074.25
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