Finding the Third Proportional to 20,037,028 and 30,437,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,037,028 and 30,437,854 is: 46,237,543.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,037,028 : 30,437,854 = 30,437,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,037,028/30,437,854 = 30,437,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,037,028x = 30,437,854 × 30,437,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,037,028x = 926,462,956,125,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 926,462,956,125,316/20,037,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,237,543.62
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