Finding the Third Proportional to 14,494,866 and 31,259,379
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,494,866 and 31,259,379 is: 67,413,439.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,494,866 : 31,259,379 = 31,259,379 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,494,866/31,259,379 = 31,259,379/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,494,866x = 31,259,379 × 31,259,379 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,494,866x = 977,148,775,465,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,148,775,465,641/14,494,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,413,439.73
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