Finding the Third Proportional to 14,956,560 and 32,533,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,956,560 and 32,533,664 is: 70,767,562.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,956,560 : 32,533,664 = 32,533,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,956,560/32,533,664 = 32,533,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,956,560x = 32,533,664 × 32,533,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,956,560x = 1,058,439,293,264,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,058,439,293,264,896/14,956,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,767,562.41
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