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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,524 and 30,995,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,524 and 30,995,862 is: 47,642,871.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,524 : 30,995,862 = 30,995,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,524/30,995,862 = 30,995,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,524x = 30,995,862 × 30,995,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,524x = 960,743,461,123,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,743,461,123,044/20,165,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,871.13

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