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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,133,816.75 and 30,202,913.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,133,816.75 and 30,202,913.25 is: 45,307,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,133,816.75 : 30,202,913.25 = 30,202,913.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,133,816.75/30,202,913.25 = 30,202,913.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,133,816.75x = 30,202,913.25 × 30,202,913.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,133,816.75x = 912,215,968,787,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,215,968,787,025.50/20,133,816.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,307,652.30

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