Finding the Third Proportional to 14,652,594 and 21,539,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,652,594 and 21,539,865 is: 31,664,412.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,652,594 : 21,539,865 = 21,539,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,652,594/21,539,865 = 21,539,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,652,594x = 21,539,865 × 21,539,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,652,594x = 463,965,784,218,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,965,784,218,225/14,652,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,664,412.75
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