Finding the Third Proportional to 14,588,498 and 33,769,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,588,498 and 33,769,768 is: 78,170,983.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,588,498 : 33,769,768 = 33,769,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,588,498/33,769,768 = 33,769,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,588,498x = 33,769,768 × 33,769,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,588,498x = 1,140,397,230,773,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,140,397,230,773,824/14,588,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,170,983.11
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