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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,140,700 and 30,378,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,140,700 and 30,378,270 is: 45,819,623.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,140,700 : 30,378,270 = 30,378,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,140,700/30,378,270 = 30,378,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,140,700x = 30,378,270 × 30,378,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,140,700x = 922,839,288,192,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,839,288,192,900/20,140,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,819,623.36

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