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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,320,653 and 30,957,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,320,653 and 30,957,378 is: 47,161,833.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,320,653 : 30,957,378 = 30,957,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,320,653/30,957,378 = 30,957,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,320,653x = 30,957,378 × 30,957,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,320,653x = 958,359,252,634,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,359,252,634,884/20,320,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,161,833.46

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