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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,193,524 and 31,327,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,193,524 and 31,327,417 is: 48,600,088.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,193,524 : 31,327,417 = 31,327,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,193,524/31,327,417 = 31,327,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,193,524x = 31,327,417 × 31,327,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,193,524x = 981,407,055,891,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,407,055,891,889/20,193,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,600,088.62

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