Finding the Third Proportional to 14,863,512 and 32,649,950
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,863,512 and 32,649,950 is: 71,720,548.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,863,512 : 32,649,950 = 32,649,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,863,512/32,649,950 = 32,649,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,863,512x = 32,649,950 × 32,649,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,863,512x = 1,066,019,235,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,066,019,235,002,500/14,863,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,720,548.62
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