Finding the Third Proportional to 20,954,304 and 31,509,438
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,954,304 and 31,509,438 is: 47,381,420.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,954,304 : 31,509,438 = 31,509,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,954,304/31,509,438 = 31,509,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,954,304x = 31,509,438 × 31,509,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,954,304x = 992,844,683,075,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 992,844,683,075,844/20,954,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,381,420.21
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