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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,193,476 and 31,327,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,193,476 and 31,327,334 is: 48,599,946.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,193,476 : 31,327,334 = 31,327,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,193,476/31,327,334 = 31,327,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,193,476x = 31,327,334 × 31,327,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,193,476x = 981,401,855,547,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,401,855,547,556/20,193,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,599,946.61

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