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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,138,823 and 29,830,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,138,823 and 29,830,635 is: 44,186,633.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,138,823 : 29,830,635 = 29,830,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,138,823/29,830,635 = 29,830,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,138,823x = 29,830,635 × 29,830,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,138,823x = 889,866,784,503,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,866,784,503,225/20,138,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,186,633.18

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