Finding the Third Proportional to 14,934,232 and 32,571,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,934,232 and 32,571,486 is: 71,038,249.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,934,232 : 32,571,486 = 32,571,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,934,232/32,571,486 = 32,571,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,934,232x = 32,571,486 × 32,571,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,934,232x = 1,060,901,700,248,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,060,901,700,248,196/14,934,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,038,249.59
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