Finding the Third Proportional to 14,621,622 and 31,681,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,621,622 and 31,681,427 is: 68,645,791.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,621,622 : 31,681,427 = 31,681,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,621,622/31,681,427 = 31,681,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,621,622x = 31,681,427 × 31,681,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,621,622x = 1,003,712,816,756,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,003,712,816,756,329/14,621,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,645,791.61
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