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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,024,408 and 31,020,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,024,408 and 31,020,432 is: 48,054,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,024,408 : 31,020,432 = 31,020,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,024,408/31,020,432 = 31,020,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,024,408x = 31,020,432 × 31,020,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,024,408x = 962,267,201,466,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,267,201,466,624/20,024,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,054,714.10

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