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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,193,532 and 31,327,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,193,532 and 31,327,430 is: 48,600,109.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,193,532 : 31,327,430 = 31,327,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,193,532/31,327,430 = 31,327,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,193,532x = 31,327,430 × 31,327,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,193,532x = 981,407,870,404,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,407,870,404,900/20,193,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,600,109.70

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