Finding the Third Proportional to 20,358,184 and 42,133,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,358,184 and 42,133,545 is: 87,200,096.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,358,184 : 42,133,545 = 42,133,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,358,184/42,133,545 = 42,133,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,358,184x = 42,133,545 × 42,133,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,358,184x = 1,775,235,614,267,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,775,235,614,267,025/20,358,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,200,096.74
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