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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,504,065 and 28,841,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,504,065 and 28,841,506 is: 40,569,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,504,065 : 28,841,506 = 28,841,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,504,065/28,841,506 = 28,841,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,504,065x = 28,841,506 × 28,841,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,504,065x = 831,832,468,348,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,832,468,348,036/20,504,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,569,149.01

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