Finding the Third Proportional to 19,966,871 and 28,533,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 19,966,871 and 28,533,117 is: 40,774,479.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,966,871 : 28,533,117 = 28,533,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,966,871/28,533,117 = 28,533,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,966,871x = 28,533,117 × 28,533,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,966,871x = 814,138,765,735,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 814,138,765,735,689/19,966,871 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,774,479.17
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