Finding the Third Proportional to 6,732,027 and 14,605,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,732,027 and 14,605,398 is: 31,686,986.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,732,027 : 14,605,398 = 14,605,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,732,027/14,605,398 = 14,605,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,732,027x = 14,605,398 × 14,605,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,732,027x = 213,317,650,738,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,317,650,738,404/6,732,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,686,986.81
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