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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,532 and 30,995,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,532 and 30,995,874 is: 47,642,889.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,532 : 30,995,874 = 30,995,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,532/30,995,874 = 30,995,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,532x = 30,995,874 × 30,995,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,532x = 960,744,205,023,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,744,205,023,876/20,165,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,889.12

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