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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,123,962 and 31,381,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,123,962 and 31,381,686 is: 48,937,193.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,123,962 : 31,381,686 = 31,381,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,123,962/31,381,686 = 31,381,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,123,962x = 31,381,686 × 31,381,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,123,962x = 984,810,216,202,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,810,216,202,596/20,123,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,937,193.19

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