Finding the Third Proportional to 20,843,580 and 45,927,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,843,580 and 45,927,712 is: 101,199,253.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,843,580 : 45,927,712 = 45,927,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,843,580/45,927,712 = 45,927,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,843,580x = 45,927,712 × 45,927,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,843,580x = 2,109,354,729,554,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,109,354,729,554,944/20,843,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,199,253.18
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