Finding the Third Proportional to 14,764,848 and 23,114,979
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,764,848 and 23,114,979 is: 36,187,453.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,764,848 : 23,114,979 = 23,114,979 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,764,848/23,114,979 = 23,114,979/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,764,848x = 23,114,979 × 23,114,979 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,764,848x = 534,302,254,170,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 534,302,254,170,441/14,764,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,187,453.75
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