Finding the Third Proportional to 20,735,400 and 29,187,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,735,400 and 29,187,288 is: 41,084,222.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,735,400 : 29,187,288 = 29,187,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,735,400/29,187,288 = 29,187,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,735,400x = 29,187,288 × 29,187,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,735,400x = 851,897,780,794,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 851,897,780,794,944/20,735,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,084,222.19
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