Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,756 and 20,736,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,521,756 and 20,736,092 is: 23,215,159.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,521,756 : 20,736,092 = 20,736,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,521,756/20,736,092 = 20,736,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,521,756x = 20,736,092 × 20,736,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,521,756x = 429,985,511,432,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,985,511,432,464/18,521,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,215,159.05
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