Finding the Third Proportional to 14,770,686 and 23,732,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,770,686 and 23,732,382 is: 38,131,333.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,770,686 : 23,732,382 = 23,732,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,770,686/23,732,382 = 23,732,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,770,686x = 23,732,382 × 23,732,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,770,686x = 563,225,955,393,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,225,955,393,924/14,770,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,131,333.60
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