Finding the Third Proportional to 15,550,329 and 20,933,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,550,329 and 20,933,820 is: 28,181,064.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,550,329 : 20,933,820 = 20,933,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,550,329/20,933,820 = 20,933,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,550,329x = 20,933,820 × 20,933,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,550,329x = 438,224,819,792,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,224,819,792,400/15,550,329 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,181,064.19
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