Finding the Third Proportional to 20,476,510 and 28,801,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,476,510 and 28,801,654 is: 40,511,555.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,476,510 : 28,801,654 = 28,801,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,476,510/28,801,654 = 28,801,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,476,510x = 28,801,654 × 28,801,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,476,510x = 829,535,273,135,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 829,535,273,135,716/20,476,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,511,555.59
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