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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,558 and 28,615,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,223,558 and 28,615,698 is: 40,490,311.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,558 : 28,615,698 = 28,615,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,558/28,615,698 = 28,615,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,558x = 28,615,698 × 28,615,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,558x = 818,858,172,027,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,858,172,027,204/20,223,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,490,311.94

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