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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,282,772 and 47,831,593.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,282,772 and 47,831,593.50 is: 112,798,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,282,772 : 47,831,593.50 = 47,831,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,282,772/47,831,593.50 = 47,831,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,282,772x = 47,831,593.50 × 47,831,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,282,772x = 2,287,861,336,749,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,861,336,749,242/20,282,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,798,257.40

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