Finding the Third Proportional to 12,968,022 and 20,342,277
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,968,022 and 20,342,277 is: 31,909,896.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,968,022 : 20,342,277 = 20,342,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,968,022/20,342,277 = 20,342,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,968,022x = 20,342,277 × 20,342,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,968,022x = 413,808,233,544,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,808,233,544,729/12,968,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,909,896.02
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