Finding the Third Proportional to 20,971,214 and 28,333,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,971,214 and 28,333,414 is: 38,280,203.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,971,214 : 28,333,414 = 28,333,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,971,214/28,333,414 = 28,333,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,971,214x = 28,333,414 × 28,333,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,971,214x = 802,782,348,895,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,782,348,895,396/20,971,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,280,203.95
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