Finding the Third Proportional to 14,491,882 and 29,612,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,491,882 and 29,612,972 is: 60,511,678.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,491,882 : 29,612,972 = 29,612,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,491,882/29,612,972 = 29,612,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,491,882x = 29,612,972 × 29,612,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,491,882x = 876,928,110,672,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 876,928,110,672,784/14,491,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,511,678.93
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