Finding the Third Proportional to 14,547,632 and 21,821,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,547,632 and 21,821,448 is: 32,732,172
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,547,632 : 21,821,448 = 21,821,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,547,632/21,821,448 = 21,821,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,547,632x = 21,821,448 × 21,821,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,547,632x = 476,175,592,816,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 476,175,592,816,704/14,547,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,732,172
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