Finding the Third Proportional to 20,995,742 and 30,023,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,995,742 and 30,023,947 is: 42,934,295.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,995,742 : 30,023,947 = 30,023,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,995,742/30,023,947 = 30,023,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,995,742x = 30,023,947 × 30,023,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,995,742x = 901,437,393,458,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 901,437,393,458,809/20,995,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,934,295.60
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