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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,585,134 and 30,278,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,585,134 and 30,278,949 is: 44,537,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,585,134 : 30,278,949 = 30,278,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,585,134/30,278,949 = 30,278,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,585,134x = 30,278,949 × 30,278,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,585,134x = 916,814,752,544,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,814,752,544,601/20,585,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,537,711.17

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