Finding the Third Proportional to 14,988,948 and 32,251,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,988,948 and 32,251,284 is: 69,394,150.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,988,948 : 32,251,284 = 32,251,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,988,948/32,251,284 = 32,251,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,988,948x = 32,251,284 × 32,251,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,988,948x = 1,040,145,319,648,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,040,145,319,648,656/14,988,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,394,150.92
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