Finding the Third Proportional to 14,686,708 and 31,813,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,686,708 and 31,813,352 is: 68,911,928.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,686,708 : 31,813,352 = 31,813,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,686,708/31,813,352 = 31,813,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,686,708x = 31,813,352 × 31,813,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,686,708x = 1,012,089,365,475,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,012,089,365,475,904/14,686,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,911,928.08
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