Finding the Third Proportional to 18,521,774 and 20,736,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,521,774 and 20,736,110 is: 23,215,176.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,521,774 : 20,736,110 = 20,736,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,521,774/20,736,110 = 20,736,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,521,774x = 20,736,110 × 20,736,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,521,774x = 429,986,257,932,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,986,257,932,100/18,521,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,215,176.79
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