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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,214,722 and 33,005,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,214,722 and 33,005,327 is: 53,889,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,214,722 : 33,005,327 = 33,005,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,214,722/33,005,327 = 33,005,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,214,722x = 33,005,327 × 33,005,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,214,722x = 1,089,351,610,376,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,351,610,376,929/20,214,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,889,022.58

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