Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,604 and 28,615,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,223,604 and 28,615,782 is: 40,490,457.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,223,604 : 28,615,782 = 28,615,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,223,604/28,615,782 = 28,615,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,223,604x = 28,615,782 × 28,615,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,223,604x = 818,862,979,471,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 818,862,979,471,524/20,223,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,490,457.56
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