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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,231,874 and 30,348,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,231,874 and 30,348,458 is: 45,523,657.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,231,874 : 30,348,458 = 30,348,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,231,874/30,348,458 = 30,348,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,231,874x = 30,348,458 × 30,348,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,231,874x = 921,028,902,977,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,028,902,977,764/20,231,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,523,657.52

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