Finding the Third Proportional to 20,894,316 and 29,591,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,894,316 and 29,591,874 is: 41,909,914.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,894,316 : 29,591,874 = 29,591,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,894,316/29,591,874 = 29,591,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,894,316x = 29,591,874 × 29,591,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,894,316x = 875,679,006,831,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 875,679,006,831,876/20,894,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,909,914.97
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