Finding the Third Proportional to 20,123,532 and 28,447,281
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,123,532 and 28,447,281 is: 40,214,004.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,123,532 : 28,447,281 = 28,447,281 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,123,532/28,447,281 = 28,447,281/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,123,532x = 28,447,281 × 28,447,281 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,123,532x = 809,247,796,292,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 809,247,796,292,961/20,123,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,214,004.00
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