Finding the Third Proportional to 20,374,632 and 30,824,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,374,632 and 30,824,424 is: 46,633,731.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,374,632 : 30,824,424 = 30,824,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,374,632/30,824,424 = 30,824,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,374,632x = 30,824,424 × 30,824,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,374,632x = 950,145,114,931,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 950,145,114,931,776/20,374,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,633,731.34
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