Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,508 and 28,615,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,223,508 and 28,615,656 is: 40,490,293.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,223,508 : 28,615,656 = 28,615,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,223,508/28,615,656 = 28,615,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,223,508x = 28,615,656 × 28,615,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,223,508x = 818,855,768,310,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,855,768,310,336/20,223,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,490,293.19
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