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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,300,586 and 29,179,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,300,586 and 29,179,071 is: 41,940,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,300,586 : 29,179,071 = 29,179,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,300,586/29,179,071 = 29,179,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,300,586x = 29,179,071 × 29,179,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,300,586x = 851,418,184,423,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,418,184,423,041/20,300,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,940,571.79

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