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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598,797.25 and 31,163,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,598,797.25 and 31,163,310 is: 47,146,048.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,598,797.25 : 31,163,310 = 31,163,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,598,797.25/31,163,310 = 31,163,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,598,797.25x = 31,163,310 × 31,163,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,598,797.25x = 971,151,890,156,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,151,890,156,100/20,598,797.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,146,048.30

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