Finding the Third Proportional to 14,479,775 and 21,276,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,479,775 and 21,276,430 is: 31,263,363.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,479,775 : 21,276,430 = 21,276,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,479,775/21,276,430 = 21,276,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,479,775x = 21,276,430 × 21,276,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,479,775x = 452,686,473,544,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,686,473,544,900/14,479,775 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,263,363.80
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