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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,713,399.50 and 31,070,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,713,399.50 and 31,070,088 is: 46,605,115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,713,399.50 : 31,070,088 = 31,070,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,713,399.50/31,070,088 = 31,070,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,713,399.50x = 31,070,088 × 31,070,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,713,399.50x = 965,350,368,327,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,350,368,327,744/20,713,399.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,605,115.13

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