Finding the Third Proportional to 20,678,098.50 and 34,343,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,678,098.50 and 34,343,694 is: 57,040,511.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,678,098.50 : 34,343,694 = 34,343,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,678,098.50/34,343,694 = 34,343,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,678,098.50x = 34,343,694 × 34,343,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,678,098.50x = 1,179,489,317,565,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,179,489,317,565,636/20,678,098.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,040,511.61
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