Finding the Third Proportional to 20,753,172 and 33,153,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,753,172 and 33,153,318 is: 52,962,626.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,753,172 : 33,153,318 = 33,153,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,753,172/33,153,318 = 33,153,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,753,172x = 33,153,318 × 33,153,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,753,172x = 1,099,142,494,409,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,099,142,494,409,124/20,753,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,962,626.36
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