Finding the Third Proportional to 6,480,730 and 14,182,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,480,730 and 14,182,004 is: 31,034,966.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,480,730 : 14,182,004 = 14,182,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,480,730/14,182,004 = 14,182,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,480,730x = 14,182,004 × 14,182,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,480,730x = 201,129,237,456,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,129,237,456,016/6,480,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,034,966.35
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