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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,516 and 30,995,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,516 and 30,995,853 is: 47,642,862.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,516 : 30,995,853 = 30,995,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,516/30,995,853 = 30,995,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,516x = 30,995,853 × 30,995,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,516x = 960,742,903,197,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,742,903,197,609/20,165,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,862.36

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