Finding the Third Proportional to 14,844,672 and 22,985,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,844,672 and 22,985,321 is: 35,590,209.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,844,672 : 22,985,321 = 22,985,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,844,672/22,985,321 = 22,985,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,844,672x = 22,985,321 × 22,985,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,844,672x = 528,324,981,473,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,324,981,473,041/14,844,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,590,209.17
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