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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598,252 and 30,266,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,598,252 and 30,266,784 is: 44,473,589.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,598,252 : 30,266,784 = 30,266,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,598,252/30,266,784 = 30,266,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,598,252x = 30,266,784 × 30,266,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,598,252x = 916,078,213,702,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,078,213,702,656/20,598,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,473,589.98

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