Finding the Third Proportional to 14,691,470 and 31,743,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,691,470 and 31,743,604 is: 68,587,853.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,691,470 : 31,743,604 = 31,743,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,691,470/31,743,604 = 31,743,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,691,470x = 31,743,604 × 31,743,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,691,470x = 1,007,656,394,908,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,007,656,394,908,816/14,691,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,587,853.69
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