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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598,952 and 31,163,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,598,952 and 31,163,496 is: 47,146,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,598,952 : 31,163,496 = 31,163,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,598,952/31,163,496 = 31,163,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,598,952x = 31,163,496 × 31,163,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,598,952x = 971,163,482,942,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,163,482,942,016/20,598,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,146,256.90

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