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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,542 and 28,615,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,223,542 and 28,615,688 is: 40,490,315.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,542 : 28,615,688 = 28,615,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,542/28,615,688 = 28,615,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,542x = 28,615,688 × 28,615,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,542x = 818,857,599,713,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,857,599,713,344/20,223,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,490,315.68

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