Finding the Third Proportional to 20,299,792 and 27,649,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,299,792 and 27,649,560 is: 37,660,394.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,299,792 : 27,649,560 = 27,649,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,299,792/27,649,560 = 27,649,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,299,792x = 27,649,560 × 27,649,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,299,792x = 764,498,168,193,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 764,498,168,193,600/20,299,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,660,394.17
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