Finding the Third Proportional to 14,602,178 and 22,699,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,602,178 and 22,699,743 is: 35,287,772.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,602,178 : 22,699,743 = 22,699,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,602,178/22,699,743 = 22,699,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,602,178x = 22,699,743 × 22,699,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,602,178x = 515,278,332,266,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,278,332,266,049/14,602,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,287,772.29
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