Finding the Third Proportional to 14,571,766 and 31,386,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,571,766 and 31,386,148 is: 67,602,669.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,571,766 : 31,386,148 = 31,386,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,571,766/31,386,148 = 31,386,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,571,766x = 31,386,148 × 31,386,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,571,766x = 985,090,286,277,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 985,090,286,277,904/14,571,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,602,669.87
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