Finding the Third Proportional to 20,181,172 and 41,707,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,181,172 and 41,707,643 is: 86,195,563.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,181,172 : 41,707,643 = 41,707,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,181,172/41,707,643 = 41,707,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,181,172x = 41,707,643 × 41,707,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,181,172x = 1,739,527,484,615,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,527,484,615,449/20,181,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,195,563.10
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