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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,513 and 30,995,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,513 and 30,995,846 is: 47,642,847.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,513 : 30,995,846 = 30,995,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,513/30,995,846 = 30,995,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,513x = 30,995,846 × 30,995,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,513x = 960,742,469,255,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,742,469,255,716/20,165,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,847.93

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