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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,138,468 and 29,830,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,138,468 and 29,830,198 is: 44,186,117.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,468 : 29,830,198 = 29,830,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,468/29,830,198 = 29,830,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,468x = 29,830,198 × 29,830,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,468x = 889,840,712,719,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,840,712,719,204/20,138,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,186,117.47

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