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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,536 and 28,615,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,223,536 and 28,615,680 is: 40,490,305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,536 : 28,615,680 = 28,615,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,536/28,615,680 = 28,615,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,536x = 28,615,680 × 28,615,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,536x = 818,857,141,862,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,857,141,862,400/20,223,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,490,305.05

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