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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,223,612 and 28,615,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,223,612 and 28,615,797 is: 40,490,483.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,223,612 : 28,615,797 = 28,615,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,223,612/28,615,797 = 28,615,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,223,612x = 28,615,797 × 28,615,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,223,612x = 818,863,837,945,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,863,837,945,209/20,223,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,490,483.99

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