Finding the Third Proportional to 20,174,638 and 43,778,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,174,638 and 43,778,636 is: 94,998,927.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,174,638 : 43,778,636 = 43,778,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,174,638/43,778,636 = 43,778,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,174,638x = 43,778,636 × 43,778,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,174,638x = 1,916,568,970,020,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,916,568,970,020,496/20,174,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,998,927.37
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