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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,200,026 and 31,342,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,200,026 and 31,342,111 is: 48,630,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,200,026 : 31,342,111 = 31,342,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,200,026/31,342,111 = 31,342,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,200,026x = 31,342,111 × 31,342,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,200,026x = 982,327,921,936,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,327,921,936,321/20,200,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,630,032.55

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