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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,588,030 and 27,447,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,588,030 and 27,447,483 is: 36,592,346.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,588,030 : 27,447,483 = 27,447,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,588,030/27,447,483 = 27,447,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,588,030x = 27,447,483 × 27,447,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,588,030x = 753,364,323,035,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,364,323,035,289/20,588,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,592,346.28

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