Finding the Third Proportional to 20,950,616 and 32,698,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,950,616 and 32,698,917 is: 51,035,214.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,950,616 : 32,698,917 = 32,698,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,950,616/32,698,917 = 32,698,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,950,616x = 32,698,917 × 32,698,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,950,616x = 1,069,219,172,972,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,069,219,172,972,889/20,950,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,035,214.09
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