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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,138,814 and 30,972,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,138,814 and 30,972,790 is: 47,635,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,814 : 30,972,790 = 30,972,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,814/30,972,790 = 30,972,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,814x = 30,972,790 × 30,972,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,814x = 959,313,720,384,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,313,720,384,100/20,138,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,635,065.32

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