Finding the Third Proportional to 14,575,958 and 31,897,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,575,958 and 31,897,708 is: 69,804,247.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,575,958 : 31,897,708 = 31,897,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,575,958/31,897,708 = 31,897,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,575,958x = 31,897,708 × 31,897,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,575,958x = 1,017,463,775,653,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,017,463,775,653,264/14,575,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,804,247.22
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