Finding the Third Proportional to 13,880,900 and 20,739,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,880,900 and 20,739,702 is: 30,987,561.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,880,900 : 20,739,702 = 20,739,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,880,900/20,739,702 = 20,739,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,880,900x = 20,739,702 × 20,739,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,880,900x = 430,135,239,048,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,135,239,048,804/13,880,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,987,561.26
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