Finding the Third Proportional to 14,668,470 and 31,861,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,668,470 and 31,861,233 is: 69,205,456.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,668,470 : 31,861,233 = 31,861,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,668,470/31,861,233 = 31,861,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,668,470x = 31,861,233 × 31,861,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,668,470x = 1,015,138,168,280,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,015,138,168,280,289/14,668,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,205,456.89
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