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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,176,356 and 32,120,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,176,356 and 32,120,130 is: 51,134,246.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,176,356 : 32,120,130 = 32,120,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,176,356/32,120,130 = 32,120,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,176,356x = 32,120,130 × 32,120,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,176,356x = 1,031,702,751,216,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,702,751,216,900/20,176,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,134,246.01

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