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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,320,209 and 28,966,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,320,209 and 28,966,824 is: 41,292,729.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,320,209 : 28,966,824 = 28,966,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,320,209/28,966,824 = 28,966,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,320,209x = 28,966,824 × 28,966,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,320,209x = 839,076,892,646,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,076,892,646,976/20,320,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,292,729.45

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