Finding the Third Proportional to 20,971,676 and 28,334,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,971,676 and 28,334,096 is: 38,281,203.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,971,676 : 28,334,096 = 28,334,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,971,676/28,334,096 = 28,334,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,971,676x = 28,334,096 × 28,334,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,971,676x = 802,820,996,137,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,820,996,137,216/20,971,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,281,203.47
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