Finding the Third Proportional to 20,794,578 and 46,370,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,794,578 and 46,370,502 is: 103,403,082.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,794,578 : 46,370,502 = 46,370,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,794,578/46,370,502 = 46,370,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,794,578x = 46,370,502 × 46,370,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,794,578x = 2,150,223,455,732,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,150,223,455,732,004/20,794,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,403,082.08
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