Finding the Third Proportional to 20,399,538 and 44,388,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,399,538 and 44,388,036 is: 96,585,409.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,399,538 : 44,388,036 = 44,388,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,399,538/44,388,036 = 44,388,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,399,538x = 44,388,036 × 44,388,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,399,538x = 1,970,297,739,937,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,970,297,739,937,296/20,399,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,585,409.92
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