Finding the Third Proportional to 20,709,432 and 32,416,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,709,432 and 32,416,200 is: 50,740,649.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,709,432 : 32,416,200 = 32,416,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,709,432/32,416,200 = 32,416,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,709,432x = 32,416,200 × 32,416,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,709,432x = 1,050,810,022,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,050,810,022,440,000/20,709,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,740,649.11
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