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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,240,067 and 31,090,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,240,067 and 31,090,961 is: 47,759,123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,240,067 : 31,090,961 = 31,090,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,240,067/31,090,961 = 31,090,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,240,067x = 31,090,961 × 31,090,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,240,067x = 966,647,855,903,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,647,855,903,521/20,240,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,759,123.32

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