Finding the Third Proportional to 20,298,763 and 29,328,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,298,763 and 29,328,206 is: 42,374,191.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,298,763 : 29,328,206 = 29,328,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,298,763/29,328,206 = 29,328,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,298,763x = 29,328,206 × 29,328,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,298,763x = 860,143,667,178,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 860,143,667,178,436/20,298,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,374,191.33
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