Finding the Third Proportional to 13,830,462 and 20,297,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,830,462 and 20,297,282 is: 29,787,844.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,830,462 : 20,297,282 = 20,297,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,830,462/20,297,282 = 20,297,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,830,462x = 20,297,282 × 20,297,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,830,462x = 411,979,656,587,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,979,656,587,524/13,830,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,787,844.87
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