Finding the Third Proportional to 20,585,124 and 30,278,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,585,124 and 30,278,934 is: 44,537,688.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,585,124 : 30,278,934 = 30,278,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,585,124/30,278,934 = 30,278,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,585,124x = 30,278,934 × 30,278,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,585,124x = 916,813,844,176,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,813,844,176,356/20,585,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,537,688.68
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