Finding the Third Proportional to 20,678,124 and 34,343,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,678,124 and 34,343,730 is: 57,040,560.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,678,124 : 34,343,730 = 34,343,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,678,124/34,343,730 = 34,343,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,678,124x = 34,343,730 × 34,343,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,678,124x = 1,179,491,790,312,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,179,491,790,312,900/20,678,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 57,040,560.85
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