Finding the Third Proportional to 14,491,880 and 29,612,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,491,880 and 29,612,968 is: 60,511,670.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,491,880 : 29,612,968 = 29,612,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,491,880/29,612,968 = 29,612,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,491,880x = 29,612,968 × 29,612,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,491,880x = 876,927,873,769,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 876,927,873,769,024/14,491,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,511,670.93
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