Finding the Third Proportional to 20,138,825 and 29,830,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,138,825 and 29,830,638 is: 44,186,637.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,138,825 : 29,830,638 = 29,830,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,138,825/29,830,638 = 29,830,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,138,825x = 29,830,638 × 29,830,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,138,825x = 889,866,963,487,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 889,866,963,487,044/20,138,825 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,186,637.68
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