Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,782 and 28,532,997
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,966,782 and 28,532,997 is: 40,774,317.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,966,782 : 28,532,997 = 28,532,997 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,966,782/28,532,997 = 28,532,997/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,966,782x = 28,532,997 × 28,532,997 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,966,782x = 814,131,917,802,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,131,917,802,009/19,966,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,774,317.95
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