Finding the Third Proportional to 14,975,677 and 21,400,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,975,677 and 21,400,632 is: 30,582,059.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,975,677 : 21,400,632 = 21,400,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,975,677/21,400,632 = 21,400,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,975,677x = 21,400,632 × 21,400,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,975,677x = 457,987,049,999,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,987,049,999,424/14,975,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,582,059.83
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