Finding the Third Proportional to 14,966,895 and 32,328,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,966,895 and 32,328,798 is: 69,830,862.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,966,895 : 32,328,798 = 32,328,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,966,895/32,328,798 = 32,328,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,966,895x = 32,328,798 × 32,328,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,966,895x = 1,045,151,180,124,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,045,151,180,124,804/14,966,895 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,830,862.05
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