Finding the Third Proportional to 14,651,968 and 29,718,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,651,968 and 29,718,000 is: 60,275,829.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,651,968 : 29,718,000 = 29,718,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,651,968/29,718,000 = 29,718,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,651,968x = 29,718,000 × 29,718,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,651,968x = 883,159,524,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,159,524,000,000/14,651,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,275,829.43
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