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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598,282 and 30,266,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,598,282 and 30,266,838 is: 44,473,683.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,598,282 : 30,266,838 = 30,266,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,598,282/30,266,838 = 30,266,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,598,282x = 30,266,838 × 30,266,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,598,282x = 916,081,482,518,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,081,482,518,244/20,598,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,473,683.90

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