Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,528 and 28,615,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,223,528 and 28,615,668 is: 40,490,287.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,223,528 : 28,615,668 = 28,615,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,223,528/28,615,668 = 28,615,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,223,528x = 28,615,668 × 28,615,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,223,528x = 818,856,455,086,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,856,455,086,224/20,223,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,490,287.11
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