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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,490 and 30,995,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,490 and 30,995,811 is: 47,642,794.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,490 : 30,995,811 = 30,995,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,490/30,995,811 = 30,995,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,490x = 30,995,811 × 30,995,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,490x = 960,740,299,547,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,740,299,547,721/20,165,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,794.67

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