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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,546 and 30,995,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,546 and 30,995,895 is: 47,642,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,546 : 30,995,895 = 30,995,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,546/30,995,895 = 30,995,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,546x = 30,995,895 × 30,995,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,546x = 960,745,506,851,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,745,506,851,025/20,165,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,920.60

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