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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,668,730 and 48,276,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,668,730 and 48,276,130 is: 112,758,971.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,668,730 : 48,276,130 = 48,276,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,668,730/48,276,130 = 48,276,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,668,730x = 48,276,130 × 48,276,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,668,730x = 2,330,584,727,776,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,584,727,776,900/20,668,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,758,971.05

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