Finding the Third Proportional to 20,435,874 and 34,058,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,435,874 and 34,058,419 is: 56,761,746.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,435,874 : 34,058,419 = 34,058,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,435,874/34,058,419 = 34,058,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,435,874x = 34,058,419 × 34,058,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,435,874x = 1,159,975,904,779,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,159,975,904,779,561/20,435,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,761,746.76
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