Finding the Third Proportional to 7,061,634 and 14,970,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,061,634 and 14,970,717 is: 31,738,032.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,061,634 : 14,970,717 = 14,970,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,061,634/14,970,717 = 14,970,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,061,634x = 14,970,717 × 14,970,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,061,634x = 224,122,367,494,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,122,367,494,089/7,061,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,738,032.23
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