Finding the Third Proportional to 14,835,984 and 31,266,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,835,984 and 31,266,048 is: 65,891,534.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,835,984 : 31,266,048 = 31,266,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,835,984/31,266,048 = 31,266,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,835,984x = 31,266,048 × 31,266,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,835,984x = 977,565,757,538,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,565,757,538,304/14,835,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,891,534.90
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