Finding the Third Proportional to 20,953,724 and 31,301,547
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,953,724 and 31,301,547 is: 46,759,556.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,953,724 : 31,301,547 = 31,301,547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,953,724/31,301,547 = 31,301,547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,953,724x = 31,301,547 × 31,301,547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,953,724x = 979,786,844,593,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 979,786,844,593,209/20,953,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,759,556.66
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