Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,548 and 28,615,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,223,548 and 28,615,702 is: 40,490,343.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,223,548 : 28,615,702 = 28,615,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,223,548/28,615,702 = 28,615,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,223,548x = 28,615,702 × 28,615,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,223,548x = 818,858,400,952,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,858,400,952,804/20,223,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,490,343.28
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