Finding the Third Proportional to 14,970,891 and 22,562,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,970,891 and 22,562,772 is: 34,004,567.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,970,891 : 22,562,772 = 22,562,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,970,891/22,562,772 = 22,562,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,970,891x = 22,562,772 × 22,562,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,970,891x = 509,078,680,323,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 509,078,680,323,984/14,970,891 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,004,567.95
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