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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,200,166 and 31,342,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,200,166 and 31,342,362 is: 48,630,474.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,200,166 : 31,342,362 = 31,342,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,200,166/31,342,362 = 31,342,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,200,166x = 31,342,362 × 31,342,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,200,166x = 982,343,655,739,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,343,655,739,044/20,200,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,630,474.41

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