Finding the Third Proportional to 14,914,782 and 23,031,537
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,914,782 and 23,031,537 is: 35,565,501.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,914,782 : 23,031,537 = 23,031,537 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,914,782/23,031,537 = 23,031,537/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,914,782x = 23,031,537 × 23,031,537 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,914,782x = 530,451,696,582,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 530,451,696,582,369/14,914,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,565,501.16
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