Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,082 and 21,399,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,975,082 and 21,399,740 is: 30,580,725.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,975,082 : 21,399,740 = 21,399,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,975,082/21,399,740 = 21,399,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,975,082x = 21,399,740 × 21,399,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,975,082x = 457,948,872,067,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,948,872,067,600/14,975,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,580,725.51
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