Finding the Third Proportional to 20,538,560 and 44,501,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,538,560 and 44,501,934 is: 96,424,585.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,538,560 : 44,501,934 = 44,501,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,538,560/44,501,934 = 44,501,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,538,560x = 44,501,934 × 44,501,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,538,560x = 1,980,422,129,740,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,980,422,129,740,356/20,538,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,424,585.26
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