Finding the Third Proportional to 20,588,048 and 27,447,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,588,048 and 27,447,506 is: 36,592,375.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,588,048 : 27,447,506 = 27,447,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,588,048/27,447,506 = 27,447,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,588,048x = 27,447,506 × 27,447,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,588,048x = 753,365,585,620,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 753,365,585,620,036/20,588,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,592,375.62
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