Finding the Third Proportional to 14,920,974 and 23,726,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,920,974 and 23,726,646 is: 37,729,020.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,920,974 : 23,726,646 = 23,726,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,920,974/23,726,646 = 23,726,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,920,974x = 23,726,646 × 23,726,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,920,974x = 562,953,730,409,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,953,730,409,316/14,920,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,729,020.26
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