Finding the Third Proportional to 14,786,938 and 32,356,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,786,938 and 32,356,712 is: 70,802,813.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,786,938 : 32,356,712 = 32,356,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,786,938/32,356,712 = 32,356,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,786,938x = 32,356,712 × 32,356,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,786,938x = 1,046,956,811,450,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,046,956,811,450,944/14,786,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,802,813.36
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