Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,764 and 20,736,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,521,764 and 20,736,100 is: 23,215,166.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,521,764 : 20,736,100 = 20,736,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,521,764/20,736,100 = 20,736,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,521,764x = 20,736,100 × 20,736,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,521,764x = 429,985,843,210,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,985,843,210,000/18,521,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,215,166.94
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