Finding the Third Proportional to 20,431,074 and 30,469,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,431,074 and 30,469,436 is: 45,439,927.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,431,074 : 30,469,436 = 30,469,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,431,074/30,469,436 = 30,469,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,431,074x = 30,469,436 × 30,469,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,431,074x = 928,386,530,158,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 928,386,530,158,096/20,431,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,439,927.93
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