Finding the Third Proportional to 20,236,682 and 44,171,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,236,682 and 44,171,572 is: 96,415,399.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,236,682 : 44,171,572 = 44,171,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,236,682/44,171,572 = 44,171,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,236,682x = 44,171,572 × 44,171,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,236,682x = 1,951,127,772,951,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,951,127,772,951,184/20,236,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,415,399.17
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