Finding the Third Proportional to 6,823,137 and 14,842,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,823,137 and 14,842,020 is: 32,285,084.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,823,137 : 14,842,020 = 14,842,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,823,137/14,842,020 = 14,842,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,823,137x = 14,842,020 × 14,842,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,823,137x = 220,285,557,680,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,285,557,680,400/6,823,137 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,285,084.95
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