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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,203,401 and 30,809,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,203,401 and 30,809,535 is: 46,983,547.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,203,401 : 30,809,535 = 30,809,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,203,401/30,809,535 = 30,809,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,203,401x = 30,809,535 × 30,809,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,203,401x = 949,227,446,916,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,227,446,916,225/20,203,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,983,547.32

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