Finding the Third Proportional to 14,609,712 and 23,132,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,609,712 and 23,132,880 is: 36,628,383.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,609,712 : 23,132,880 = 23,132,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,609,712/23,132,880 = 23,132,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,609,712x = 23,132,880 × 23,132,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,609,712x = 535,130,137,094,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 535,130,137,094,400/14,609,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,628,383.71
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