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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,346,438 and 30,309,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,346,438 and 30,309,477 is: 45,151,116.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,346,438 : 30,309,477 = 30,309,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,346,438/30,309,477 = 30,309,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,346,438x = 30,309,477 × 30,309,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,346,438x = 918,664,396,013,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,664,396,013,529/20,346,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,151,116.67

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