Finding the Third Proportional to 20,709,436 and 32,416,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,709,436 and 32,416,206 is: 50,740,658.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,709,436 : 32,416,206 = 32,416,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,709,436/32,416,206 = 32,416,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,709,436x = 32,416,206 × 32,416,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,709,436x = 1,050,810,411,434,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,050,810,411,434,436/20,709,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,740,658.10
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