Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,116 and 21,399,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,975,116 and 21,399,786 is: 30,580,787.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,975,116 : 21,399,786 = 21,399,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,975,116/21,399,786 = 21,399,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,975,116x = 21,399,786 × 21,399,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,975,116x = 457,950,840,845,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,950,840,845,796/14,975,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,580,787.54
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