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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,868,314 and 28,836,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,868,314 and 28,836,066 is: 39,845,993.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,868,314 : 28,836,066 = 28,836,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,868,314/28,836,066 = 28,836,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,868,314x = 28,836,066 × 28,836,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,868,314x = 831,518,702,356,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,518,702,356,356/20,868,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,845,993.42

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