Finding the Third Proportional to 20,715,666 and 31,361,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,715,666 and 31,361,403 is: 47,477,961.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,715,666 : 31,361,403 = 31,361,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,715,666/31,361,403 = 31,361,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,715,666x = 31,361,403 × 31,361,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,715,666x = 983,537,598,128,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 983,537,598,128,409/20,715,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,477,961.76
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