Finding the Third Proportional to 14,989,160 and 32,251,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 14,989,160 and 32,251,702 is: 69,394,968.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
14,989,160 : 32,251,702 = 32,251,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
14,989,160/32,251,702 = 32,251,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
14,989,160x = 32,251,702 × 32,251,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
14,989,160x = 1,040,172,281,896,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,040,172,281,896,804/14,989,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,394,968.22
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