Finding the Third Proportional to 20,216,774 and 28,910,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,216,774 and 28,910,187 is: 41,341,853.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,216,774 : 28,910,187 = 28,910,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,216,774/28,910,187 = 28,910,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,216,774x = 28,910,187 × 28,910,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,216,774x = 835,798,912,374,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 835,798,912,374,969/20,216,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,341,853.67
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