Finding the Third Proportional to 20,171,006 and 30,277,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,171,006 and 30,277,158 is: 45,446,731.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,171,006 : 30,277,158 = 30,277,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,171,006/30,277,158 = 30,277,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,171,006x = 30,277,158 × 30,277,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,171,006x = 916,706,296,556,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,706,296,556,964/20,171,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,446,731.64
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