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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,639,283 and 48,196,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,639,283 and 48,196,206 is: 112,546,267.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,639,283 : 48,196,206 = 48,196,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,639,283/48,196,206 = 48,196,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,639,283x = 48,196,206 × 48,196,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,639,283x = 2,322,874,272,794,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,874,272,794,436/20,639,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,546,267.85

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