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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,200,066 and 31,342,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,200,066 and 31,342,196 is: 48,630,200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,200,066 : 31,342,196 = 31,342,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,200,066/31,342,196 = 31,342,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,200,066x = 31,342,196 × 31,342,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,200,066x = 982,333,250,102,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,333,250,102,416/20,200,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,630,200.03

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