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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,203,614 and 30,809,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,203,614 and 30,809,844 is: 46,983,994.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,203,614 : 30,809,844 = 30,809,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,203,614/30,809,844 = 30,809,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,203,614x = 30,809,844 × 30,809,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,203,614x = 949,246,487,304,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,246,487,304,336/20,203,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,983,994.41

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