Finding the Third Proportional to 20,856,155 and 30,537,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,856,155 and 30,537,612 is: 44,713,215.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,856,155 : 30,537,612 = 30,537,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,856,155/30,537,612 = 30,537,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,856,155x = 30,537,612 × 30,537,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,856,155x = 932,545,746,662,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,545,746,662,544/20,856,155 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,713,215.20
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