Finding the Third Proportional to 20,716,348 and 31,362,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,716,348 and 31,362,306 is: 47,479,132.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,716,348 : 31,362,306 = 31,362,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,716,348/31,362,306 = 31,362,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,716,348x = 31,362,306 × 31,362,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,716,348x = 983,594,237,637,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 983,594,237,637,636/20,716,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,479,132.79
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