Finding the Third Proportional to 14,770,680 and 23,732,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,770,680 and 23,732,370 is: 38,131,310.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,770,680 : 23,732,370 = 23,732,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,770,680/23,732,370 = 23,732,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,770,680x = 23,732,370 × 23,732,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,770,680x = 563,225,385,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,225,385,816,900/14,770,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,131,310.53
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