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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,124,148 and 31,381,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,124,148 and 31,381,958 is: 48,937,589.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,124,148 : 31,381,958 = 31,381,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,124,148/31,381,958 = 31,381,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,124,148x = 31,381,958 × 31,381,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,124,148x = 984,827,287,913,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,827,287,913,764/20,124,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,937,589.20

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