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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,165,566 and 30,995,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,165,566 and 30,995,926 is: 47,642,968.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,165,566 : 30,995,926 = 30,995,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,165,566/30,995,926 = 30,995,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,165,566x = 30,995,926 × 30,995,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,165,566x = 960,747,428,597,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,747,428,597,476/20,165,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,642,968.64

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