Finding the Third Proportional to 20,741,650 and 29,877,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,741,650 and 29,877,043 is: 43,036,002.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,741,650 : 29,877,043 = 29,877,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,741,650/29,877,043 = 29,877,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,741,650x = 29,877,043 × 29,877,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,741,650x = 892,637,698,423,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,637,698,423,849/20,741,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,036,002.36
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