Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598,287 and 30,266,845
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,598,287 and 30,266,845 is: 44,473,693.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,598,287 : 30,266,845 = 30,266,845 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,598,287/30,266,845 = 30,266,845/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,598,287x = 30,266,845 × 30,266,845 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,598,287x = 916,081,906,254,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,081,906,254,025/20,598,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,473,693.67
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