Finding the Third Proportional to 14,869,678 and 22,731,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,869,678 and 22,731,884 is: 34,751,159.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,869,678 : 22,731,884 = 22,731,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,869,678/22,731,884 = 22,731,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,869,678x = 22,731,884 × 22,731,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,869,678x = 516,738,550,189,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 516,738,550,189,456/14,869,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,751,159.39
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