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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,213,226 and 31,100,547

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,213,226 and 31,100,547 is: 47,852,036.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,213,226 : 31,100,547 = 31,100,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,213,226/31,100,547 = 31,100,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,213,226x = 31,100,547 × 31,100,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,213,226x = 967,244,023,699,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,244,023,699,209/20,213,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,852,036.27

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