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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,436,236 and 34,058,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,436,236 and 34,058,948 is: 56,762,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,436,236 : 34,058,948 = 34,058,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,436,236/34,058,948 = 34,058,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,436,236x = 34,058,948 × 34,058,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,436,236x = 1,160,011,938,866,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,011,938,866,704/20,436,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,762,504.55

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