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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,124,146 and 31,381,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,124,146 and 31,381,962 is: 48,937,606.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,124,146 : 31,381,962 = 31,381,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,124,146/31,381,962 = 31,381,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,124,146x = 31,381,962 × 31,381,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,124,146x = 984,827,538,969,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,827,538,969,444/20,124,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,937,606.54

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