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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,693,352 and 31,326,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,693,352 and 31,326,309 is: 47,422,845.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,693,352 : 31,326,309 = 31,326,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,693,352/31,326,309 = 31,326,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,693,352x = 31,326,309 × 31,326,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,693,352x = 981,337,635,563,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,337,635,563,481/20,693,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,422,845.54

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