Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,160 and 20,177,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,732,160 and 20,177,850 is: 29,649,059.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,732,160 : 20,177,850 = 20,177,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,732,160/20,177,850 = 20,177,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,732,160x = 20,177,850 × 20,177,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,732,160x = 407,145,630,622,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,145,630,622,500/13,732,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,649,059.63
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