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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,213,078 and 31,100,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,213,078 and 31,100,313 is: 47,851,666.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,213,078 : 31,100,313 = 31,100,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,213,078/31,100,313 = 31,100,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,213,078x = 31,100,313 × 31,100,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,213,078x = 967,229,468,697,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,229,468,697,969/20,213,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,851,666.56

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