Finding the Third Proportional to 12,253,682 and 20,351,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,253,682 and 20,351,811 is: 33,801,775.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,253,682 : 20,351,811 = 20,351,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,253,682/20,351,811 = 20,351,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,253,682x = 20,351,811 × 20,351,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,253,682x = 414,196,210,979,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,196,210,979,721/12,253,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,801,775.74
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