Finding the Third Proportional to 14,480,452 and 28,595,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,480,452 and 28,595,400 is: 56,469,017.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,480,452 : 28,595,400 = 28,595,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,480,452/28,595,400 = 28,595,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,480,452x = 28,595,400 × 28,595,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,480,452x = 817,696,901,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 817,696,901,160,000/14,480,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,469,017.76
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